Should The Samuelson Rule Be Modified To Account For The Marginal Cost Of Public Funds?
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Keywords
Samuelson rule; Marginal cost of public funds; Shadow price of public expenditure;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H41 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Public Goods
- H43 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Project Evaluation; Social Discount Rate
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-PBE-2006-05-13 (Public Economics)
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