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Collective action as a social exchange

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  • Gachter, Simon & Fehr, Ernst, 1999. "Collective action as a social exchange," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 39(4), pages 341-369, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jeborg:v:39:y:1999:i:4:p:341-369
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