Efficiency considerations and the allocation of new deal funds: an examination of the public goods explanation of expenditure patterns
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Keywords
New Deal; public good; spillover effects; Public Works Administration; PWA; Civil Works Administration; CWA;All these keywords.
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- B0 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - General
- B2 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925
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