Centralized and decentralized management of local common pool resources in the developing world: Experimental evidence from fishing communities in colombia

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 254-265

  Velez, Maria Alejandra ^a   Murphy, James J ^b   Stranlund, John K ^c  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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EID: 77952692153     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: 14657295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.2008.00125.x     Document Type: Article

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