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The Provision of Public Goods Under Alternative Protocols and Social Composition Functions: Report on an Experiment

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  • Gleen W. Harrison

    (University of Western Ontario and University of Arizona)

  • Jack Hirschleifer

    (UCLA)

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  • Gleen W. Harrison & Jack Hirschleifer, 1985. "The Provision of Public Goods Under Alternative Protocols and Social Composition Functions: Report on an Experiment," UCLA Economics Working Papers 372, UCLA Department of Economics.
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