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Congested public goods: The case of fire protection

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  • Brueckner, Jan K., 1981. "Congested public goods: The case of fire protection," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(1), pages 45-58, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:pubeco:v:15:y:1981:i:1:p:45-58
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