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The relationship between group size and the private provision of public goods

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  • Xu, Xiaopeng, 2002. "The relationship between group size and the private provision of public goods," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 43(2), pages 157-163, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:matsoc:v:43:y:2002:i:2:p:157-163
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    2. Joseph E Harrington Jr, 2001. "A Simple Game-Theoretic Explanation for the Relationship Between Group Size and Helping," Economics Working Paper Archive 417, The Johns Hopkins University,Department of Economics.
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