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Cooperation in the commons

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  • Stephen Polasky
  • Nori Tarui
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  • Charles Mason

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  • Stephen Polasky & Nori Tarui & Gregory Ellis & Charles Mason, 2006. "Cooperation in the commons," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 29(1), pages 71-88, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:29:y:2006:i:1:p:71-88
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-005-0018-x
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    Common property resource; Cooperation; Dynamic game; D62; Q20;
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    JEL classification:

    • D62 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Externalities
    • Q20 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - General

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