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Rent Seeking for Pure Public Goods: Wealth and Group's Size Heterogeneity

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  • Oskar Nupia, 2013. "Rent Seeking for Pure Public Goods: Wealth and Group's Size Heterogeneity," Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 25(3), pages 496-514, November.
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