Organizations and efficiency in public services: The case of English lighthouses revisited.

Foundational debates about public service provision originate with the study of private lighthouses in England and Wales. We provide a new empirical assessment of cost and technical efficiency of competing lighthouse organizations in the early 1800s. Those with more private control charged ships hig...

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Publicado en:	Economic Inquiry Vol. 60; no. 2; pp. 975 - 995
Autores principales:	Bogart, Dan, Dunn, Oliver Buxton, Alvarez‐Palau, Eduard J., Shaw‐Taylor, Leigh
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell Apr2022
Materias:	Wales England Municipal services Public spending Free enterprise Shipping fees Lighthouses
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