Who gets what – and how efficiently? Assessing the spatial allocation of public goods

Governments frequently face distributive pressures that can lead them to allocate resources along partisan or ethnic lines. Such patterns of distribution can run counter to welfare maximization. It is therefore important to incorporate distributional concerns into the measurement of government perfo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ruth D. Carlitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-09-01
Series:Research & Politics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168019879355