Mixed markets and crime

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1251-1275

  Helsley, Robert W ^a   Strange, William C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mixed market for crime control; Mixed policing equilibrium; Samuelson condition

Indexed keywords

EID: 19944409032     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2003.07.012     Document Type: Article

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