Market provision of broadcasting: A welfare analysis

Review of Economic Studies

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 947-972

  Anderson, Simon P ^a   Coate, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERTISING; MARKETING; TELECOMMUNICATION; WELFARE ECONOMICS;

EID: 24344463379     PISSN: 00346527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0034-6527.00357     Document Type: Article

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