The US government spends about ($ 1.5) billion for research on alternative medicine, such as herb and

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The US government spends about \(\$ 1.5\) billion for research on alternative medicine, such as herb and "energy field" therapy. Is such research a public good? Is it sensible for the government to pay for such research?

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Public Finance

ISBN: 9780073511283

8th Edition

Authors: Harvey Rosen, Ted Gayer

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