Private provision of a public good: Land trust membership

Land Economics

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 353-366

  Sundberg, Jeffrey O ^a  

^a LAKE FOREST COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREDIT PROVISION; LAND USE PLANNING; LANDOWNERSHIP;

EID: 33746954172     PISSN: 00237639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/le.82.3.353     Document Type: Article

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