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Heterogeneity of preferences for local public goods: The case of private expenditure on public education

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  • Gross, John, 1995. "Heterogeneity of preferences for local public goods: The case of private expenditure on public education," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 57(1), pages 103-127, May.
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