Information disclosure and voluntary contributions to public goods

RAND Journal of Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 385-406

  Teoh, Siew Hong ^a  

^a NONE

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EID: 0040832934     PISSN: 07416261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2556021     Document Type: Article

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