Aronsson, Thomas; Schöb, Ronnie - Institutionen för Nationalekonomi, Umeå Universitet - 2014
This paper shows how the first-best and second-best rules for optimal public good provision depend on the adaptation to … private and public consumption. Adaptation in private consumption typically leads to over-provision relative to the Samuelson … condition, while adaptation in public consumption works the other way around. The two sources of adaptation only cancel out in …