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Environmental versus Human-Induced Scarcity in the Commons: Do They Trigger the Same Response?

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  • Nuria Osés-Eraso
  • Frederic Udina
  • Montserrat Viladrich-Grau

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  • Nuria Osés-Eraso & Frederic Udina & Montserrat Viladrich-Grau, 2008. "Environmental versus Human-Induced Scarcity in the Commons: Do They Trigger the Same Response?," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 40(4), pages 529-550, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:enreec:v:40:y:2008:i:4:p:529-550
    DOI: 10.1007/s10640-007-9168-6
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    Keywords

    Common property resource; Concern for resource preservation; Early extinction; Endogenous and exogenous scarcity; Experimental design; C91; C92; H41; D64;
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    JEL classification:

    • C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
    • C92 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Group Behavior
    • H41 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Public Goods
    • D64 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Altruism; Philanthropy; Intergenerational Transfers

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