Putting free-riding to work: A Partnership Solution to the common-property problem
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Catch-sharing Cartelization Cooperatives Hunter-gatherer Team production;JEL classification:
- Q5 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics
- L12 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Monopoly; Monopolization Strategies
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