When Your House Is Burning Down, How Good Is a Public Good?

  By By DANIEL HAMERMESH | October 6, 2010 - 2:45 pm | Other

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What is a public good? An article today describes a house fire in Tennessee, where the firefighters refused to extinguish the fire because the owners hadn't paid the annual voluntary fee for fire protection.



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