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Alternative Social Composition Functions and the Voluntary Provision of Public Goods

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  • Jack Hirshleifer, 1982. "Alternative Social Composition Functions and the Voluntary Provision of Public Goods," UCLA Economics Working Papers 244, UCLA Department of Economics.
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    1. Jack Hirshleifer, 1978. "Natural Economy Versus Political Economy," UCLA Economics Working Papers 129, UCLA Department of Economics.
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    3. Chamberlin, John, 1974. "Provision of Collective Goods As a Function of Group Size," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 68(2), pages 707-716, June.
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