Market failure, government failure, and the private supply of public goods: The case of climate-controlled walkway networks

Public Choice

Volumn 99, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 403-437

  Montgomery, Michael R ^a   Bean, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

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EID: 0033457819     PISSN: 00485829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018301628084     Document Type: Article

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