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Private provision of discrete public goods with incomplete information

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  • Menezes, Flavio M.
  • Monteiro, Paulo K.
  • Temimi, Akram

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  • Menezes, Flavio M. & Monteiro, Paulo K. & Temimi, Akram, 2001. "Private provision of discrete public goods with incomplete information," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 35(4), pages 493-514, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:mateco:v:35:y:2001:i:4:p:493-514
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