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Public Economics Lectures Part 1: Introduction

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Crowdout: Summary of Evidence<br />

Rate of crowdout is probably 30 cents on the dollar on average, but<br />

probably highly heterogeneous.<br />

Non-trivial but far from BBV/Roberts prediction.<br />

Key factors are probably warm glow and salience<br />

Suggests that carefully targeted govt programs can still have<br />

considerable net impact.<br />

<strong>Public</strong> <strong>Economics</strong> <strong>Lectures</strong> () <strong>Part</strong> 7: <strong>Public</strong> Goods and Externalities 60 / 138

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