Individual restraint and group efficiency in commons dilemmas: The effects of two types of environmental uncertainty

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 993-1009

  Hine, Donald W ^b   Gifford, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030559275     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1996.tb01121.x     Document Type: Article

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