Imperfect competition, the marginal cost of public funds and public goods supply

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 87, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 1719-1746

  Lockwood, Ben ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Imperfect competition; Marginal cost; Public funds; Public goods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042342755     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(01)00182-7     Document Type: Article

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