Exploring Changing Preferences for Public Goods in the United StatesNicholsonCrotty, Sean
Private goods generally cost money. Most of the goods and services that weconsumeor use in our everyday lives are private goods. Although they are not subject to the free rider problem, they are also not available to everyone, since not everyone can afford to purchase them. In some cases,...
However, the relation between merit goods and private goods turns out to be stronger than that between public goods and private goods. Thus, in the aggregate government and private consumption are complements. Introduction The response of economic aggregates to government spending changes has always ...
The term social goods may convey an impression that the basket of public goods in the national economy may be large, that is, there may be a large number of public goods in the nation’s economy. However, as Buchanan clarified it, in between the spectrum of pure private goods and pure ...
As there’s no incentive to make a profit, public organizations tend to be less efficient and less productive.11Still, public-sector organizations have an important role in the economy by providing public goods, reducing unemployment, and stabilizing the economy during recessions. ...
The present research with Japanese participants replicates, with slight modifications, public goods games previously run in the United States. In contrast to recent work showing profound cross-cultural differences, the results of two studies reported here show remarkable cross-cultural similarities. ...
"sphere of influence" rose by 74 percent in response to the pronouncement and actions to make it credible. We use this policy change to show that the United States subsequently acted as a regional hegemon and provided the global public goods of increased financial stability and peace. Reduced ...
List of public and federal holidays in the United States of America for the year 2024 New Year’s Day: January 01, Monday, 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 15, Monday, 2024 Presidents’ Day: February 19, Monday, 2024 Memorial Day: April 22, Monday, 2024 ...
“Property Rights, Public Goods and Economic Development in England from 1600 to 1815: New Evidence from Acts of Parliament.” Unpublished paper presented to the annual meeting of the Economic History Association, Pittsburgh, 2006... D Bogart,Gary A. Richardson - 《Working Papers》 被引量: 0发...
Scholars mean different things when they use the term "public goods," making their findings difficult to compare. Furthermore, the most common measures of public goods ignore the ways in which local officials manipulate statistics to enhance their career prospects and the interconnected nature of ...