The intergenerational conflict over the provision of public education

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 96, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 255-268

  Epple, Dennis ^a,b   Romano, Richard ^c   Sieg, Holger ^b,d  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Intergenerational conflict; Multicommunity equilibrium; Public education

Indexed keywords

EID: 84255175653     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2011.11.002     Document Type: Article

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