OBSERVABLE PREFERENCES FOR PUBLIC-GOODS - A NOTE ON THE INCENTIVE COMPATIBILITY OF INFERRING DEMAND FOR PUBLIC-GOODS FROM PRIVATE GOODS DEMAND

• 成果类型: Article
• 署名作者: OREILLY, T
• 刊物名称: JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ECONOMICS
• ISSN/ISSBN: 0047-2727
• DOI: 10.1016/0047-2727(94)01479-8
• 发表日期: 1995
• 页码: 309-317
• 关键词: REVELATION OF PREFERENCES; incentive compatibility; ESTIMATING PUBLIC GOODS DEMAND

摘要

Bradford and Hildebrandt show that under certain conditions preferences for public goods can be inferred from the demand for complementary private goods. They conjecture that their method overcomes consumers' incentives to misrepresent their public goods preferences, but this paper shows that in general this is not the case.