Public bad prevention by majority voting on redistribution - Experimental evidence

Group Decision and Negotiation

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 415-428

  Sutter, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Experiment; Group decision making; Public bad; Redistribution; Voting

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036393133     PISSN: 09262644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020473620752     Document Type: Article

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