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Do non-strategic sanctions obey the law of demand? The demand for punishment in the voluntary contribution mechanism

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  • Anderson, Christopher M. & Putterman, Louis, 2006. "Do non-strategic sanctions obey the law of demand? The demand for punishment in the voluntary contribution mechanism," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 54(1), pages 1-24, January.
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