Tax competition in the presence of interjurisdictional externalities: The case of crime prevention

Journal of Regional Science

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 897-913

  Pinto, Santiago M ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRIME; EXPENDITURE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MODELING; SPILLOVER EFFECT; TAX SYSTEM; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 34848912261     PISSN: 00224146     EISSN: 14679787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9787.2007.00535.x     Document Type: Article

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