Public goods in networks

This paper considers incentives to provide goods that are non-excludable along social or geographic links. We find, first, that networks can lead to specialization in public good provision. In every social network there is an equilibrium where some individuals contribute and others free ride. In man...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of economic theory 2007-07, Vol.135 (1), p.478-494
Hauptverfasser:	Bramoullé, Yann, Kranton, Rachel
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Economic theory Experimentation Free riding Independent sets Information Information sharing Networks Public good Public goods Social contributions Social networks Strategic substitutes Studies Welfare
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