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When we go from the special case of pure public goods to the general case of externalities all these problems remain, and several more occur. In the remainder of this essay we shall concentrate on these new matters and not simply reiterate the old ones.
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© 1972 Maurice Peston
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Peston, M. (1972). Externalities. In: Public Goods and the Public Sector. Macmillan Studies in Economics. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-01153-7_3
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