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Author: | Thum, C. Thum, M. |
Title: | Repeated interaction and the public provision of private goods |
Journal: | Scandinavian Journal of Economics
2001 : VOL. 103:4, p. 625-643 |
Index terms: | INCOME DISTRIBUTION TRANSFER PAYMENTS |
Freeterms: | SELF-SELECTION |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | The literature suggests that governments can use in-kind transfers to design efficient and targeted redistribution schemes if individual incomes are not directly observable. The authors investigate the extent to which the self-selection property of in-kind transfers carries through if redistributive transfers are made repeatedly. |
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