You could reverse the conclusions as well. It depends on how you
use the pubs and parks.
On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 09:10:43AM -0800, martin schiller wrote:
> Michael Perelman said on 11/22/00 8:27 A
>
> >I am surprised that nobody mentioned the pleasures from public goods -- such
> >as parks -- which have the potential to bring people together rather than the
> >private pleasures that tend to isolate people.
>
> I would say that parks are places to find solitude and commune with
> nature while smoky public houses serve the social function of bringing
> people together.
>
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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321
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