A general welfare framework is proposed for examining the behavior of a Tiebout type model in which consumers choose among a variety of communities providing local public services. General expressions are derived for measuring fiscal externalities and the second best nature of Tiebout taxation is explored.
MLA
Starrett, David A.. “Measuring Externalities and Second Best Distortions in the Theory of Local Public Goods.” Econometrica, vol. 48, .no 3, Econometric Society, 1980, pp. 627-642, https://www.jstor.org/stable/1913127
Chicago
Starrett, David A.. “Measuring Externalities and Second Best Distortions in the Theory of Local Public Goods.” Econometrica, 48, .no 3, (Econometric Society: 1980), 627-642. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1913127
APA
Starrett, D. A. (1980). Measuring Externalities and Second Best Distortions in the Theory of Local Public Goods. Econometrica, 48(3), 627-642. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1913127
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