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A positive model of special district formation

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  • Austin, D. Andrew, 1998. "A positive model of special district formation," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 28(1), pages 103-122, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:regeco:v:28:y:1998:i:1:p:103-122
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    1. Alexander Fink & Richard Wagner, 2013. "Political entrepreneurship and the formation of special districts," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 35(3), pages 427-439, June.

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