Wal-Mart's impact on local revenue and expenditure instruments in Ohio, 1988-2003

Atlantic Economic Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 77-95

  Hicks, Michael J ^a  

^a AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiscal; Medicaid; Ohio; Wal Mart

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847620852     PISSN: 01974254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11293-006-9062-6     Document Type: Article

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