The collective-risk social dilemma and the prevention of simulated dangerous climate change

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

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2291-2294

  Milinski, Manfred ^a   Sommerfeld, Ralf D ^a   Krambeck, Hans Jürgen ^a   Reed, Floyd A ^b   Marotzke, Jochem ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cooperation; Public good; Threshold

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONEY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RISK; SOCIAL PROBLEM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HUMANS; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 40649105276     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0709546105     Document Type: Article

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