Non-paternalistic altruism and welfare economics

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 293-305

  Flores, Nicholas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Altruism; Cost benefit analysis; Public goods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036179685     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(00)00162-6     Document Type: Article

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