Evolution, Teamwork and Collective Action: Production Targets in the Private Provision of Public Goods.

Collective-action problems arise when private actions generate common consequences; for example, the private provision of a public good. This article asks: what shapes of public-good production function work well when play evolves over time, and hence moves between equilibria? Welfare-maximising pub...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Myatt, D, Wallace, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing 2009