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Shadow Prices for a Nonconvex Public Technology in the Presence of Private Constant Returns

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Advances in Public Economics: Utility, Choice and Welfare

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  1. Department of Economics, Vanderbilt University, VU Station B #351819 2301 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, TN, 37235-1819, USA

    John A. Weymark

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    Ulrich Schmidt

  2. University of Kiel, Germany

    Stefan Traub

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Weymark, J.A. (2005). Shadow Prices for a Nonconvex Public Technology in the Presence of Private Constant Returns. In: Schmidt, U., Traub, S. (eds) Advances in Public Economics: Utility, Choice and Welfare. Theory and Decision Library C:, vol 38. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25706-3_5

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