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A Probabilistic Model of Criticality in a Sequential Public Good Dilemma

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  • Au, Wing Tung
  • Chen, Xiao-Ping
  • Komorita, S. S.

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  • Au, Wing Tung & Chen, Xiao-Ping & Komorita, S. S., 1998. "A Probabilistic Model of Criticality in a Sequential Public Good Dilemma," Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Elsevier, vol. 75(3), pages 274-293, September.
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