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Provision of Public Goods and the MCS Experimental Paradigm

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Van de Kragt, Orbell, and Dawes (1983) reported the results of a series of experiments in which n subjects each receive a monetary endowment and then may choose privately whether to contribute it to a monetary public good; the good is supplied if a prespecified number m

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  • Rapoport, Amnon, 1985. "Provision of Public Goods and the MCS Experimental Paradigm," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 79(1), pages 148-155, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:cup:apsrev:v:79:y:1985:i:01:p:148-155_22
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