Determinants of public services in rural communities: evidence from voting on hospital referenda.

R. D. Fort; J. B. Christianson

doi:10.2307/1239558

Determinants of public services in rural communities: evidence from voting on hospital referenda.

R. D. Fort, J. B. Christianson

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A public choice analytical framework is adopted to analyze voting behaviour on rural hospital referenda. The results of the analysis aid in understanding support given by rural residents to low occupancy, rural hospitals and in predicting opposition to public sector efforts to close such facilities.-from Authors

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	228-236
Number of pages	9
Journal	American Journal of Agricultural Economics
Volume	63
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2307/1239558
State	Published - 1981

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Determinants of public services in rural communities: evidence from voting on hospital referenda.

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