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The power and limitations of proportional cutbacks in common-pool resources

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  • Herr, Andrew
  • Ostrom, Elinor
  • Walker, James A.

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  • Gardner, Roy & Herr, Andrew & Ostrom, Elinor & Walker, James A., 2000. "The power and limitations of proportional cutbacks in common-pool resources," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 62(2), pages 515-533, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:deveco:v:62:y:2000:i:2:p:515-533
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