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The Economics of Non-selfish Behavior: Decisions to Contribute Money to Public Goods

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  • Martha Starr, 2008. "The Economics of Non-selfish Behavior: Decisions to Contribute Money to Public Goods," Review of Social Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 66(4), pages 549-552.
  • Handle: RePEc:taf:rsocec:v:66:y:2008:i:4:p:549-552
    DOI: 10.1080/00346760801932809
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