Expenditure competition

Journal of Public Economic Theory

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 399-417

  Wilson, John Douglas ^a   Gordon, Roger H ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 4344709054     PISSN: 10973923     EISSN: 14679779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9779.00139     Document Type: Article

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