Are Nash tax rates too low or too high? The role of endogenous growth in models with public goods

Review of Economic Dynamics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-53

  Philippopoulos, Apostolis ^a   Economides, George ^a  

^a ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Endogenous growth; Environment; Externalities; Public goods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037288865     PISSN: 10942025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1094-2025(02)00006-6     Document Type: Review

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