Competition in Government-Financed Services

by John C. Hilke

This study synthesizes and summarizes the theoretical arguments and empirical evidence that suggest that competition works remarkably well to reduce costs and improve efficiency and innovation, even in an arena where competition has typically been ignored--government-financed services. The arguments and data marshaled here, drawn primarily from the American experience, portray the substantial benefits to consumers and taxpayers that can result...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0899307507
• ISBN13: 9780899307503
• Release Date: May 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.7"