Stabilizing the Earth's climate is not a losing game: Supporting evidence from public goods experiments

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 103, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3994-3998

  Milinski, Manfred ^a   Semmann, Dirk ^a   Krambeck, Hans Jürgen ^a   Marotzke, Jochem ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Climate change; Public goods game; Reputation; Tragedy of the commons

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL FUEL;

ADULT; ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GAME; GLOBAL CLIMATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION; INVESTMENT; MONEY; NORMAL HUMAN; POLLUTION CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD;

EID: 33645235962     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0504902103     Document Type: Article

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