From "tragedy" to "disaster": Welfare effects of commons and anticommons dilemmas

International Review of Law and Economics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 104-122

  Vanneste, Sven ^a   Van Hiel, Alain ^a   Parisi, Francesco ^b   Depoorter, Ben ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticommons; Commons; Experimental economics; Social dilemma; Welfare effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746487466     PISSN: 01448188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.irle.2006.05.008     Document Type: Article

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