Lottery expenses and charitable contributions - Taiwan's experience

Applied Economics

Volumn 39, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 2241-2251

  Lin, Eric S ^a   Wu, Shih Ying ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; EXPENDITURE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 34548645030     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840600707001     Document Type: Article

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