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Fiscal stress and the production of public safety: A distance function approach

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  • Grosskopf, S. & Hayes, K. & Hirschberg, J., 1995. "Fiscal stress and the production of public safety: A distance function approach," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 57(2), pages 277-296, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:pubeco:v:57:y:1995:i:2:p:277-296
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