By contrast, public (collective) goods are nonexcludable—shared by everybody, whether they helped pay for the good or not—and nonrival—in that one person's "enjoyment" of the good does not affect another's. People who share in a public good without paying for it are often called "...
Public goods are an instance of the more general matter of externalities, in which one person's actions or choices affect the costs or benefits to other people who did not make the choice. Within economics, there has been a great deal of elaboration of these ideas. Some goods are nonrival...
Book Reviews : The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups. By MANCUR OLSON, JR. (New York: Schocken Books, 1968. Pp. x, 176. $1.95.) 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 2 作者: LC Midgley DOI: 10.1177/106591296902200144 ...
In the context of this debate, it is not clear to what extent collective action could be taken into consideration as a valuable alternative to market or state regulation in contributing to the provision of public goods, and to what extent it is possible to design and implement agricultural poli...
to provide an appropriate method to estimate the elasticity of demand that is to be used to calculate the benefit share which is used for calculating the benefit-burden ratio for median voters and to investigate whether the present tax system leads to an efficient level of public sector output....
Some public goods are provided entirely with private contributions, others with a mixture of public and private funding, and still others are entirely publiclyEpple, DennisRomano, RichardSocial Science Electronic PublishingEpple, D. N. and R. E. Romano. 2003. "Collective Choice and Voluntary ...
aI broke my leg when I was skiing in America. 当我在美国,滑雪我伤了我的腿。[translate] aThe role of government is to facilitate the collective decision making for public goods. 政府的角色是促进做为公开物品的集体决定。[translate]
ain its allocation function, government chooses how to divide society's resources between private goods(choices made by individuals)and public goods(collective chpices)and among competing public goods. 在它的分配功能,政府选择如何划分社会的资源在私有物品(个体做出的选择)和公开物品(集体chpices之间)和在...
Research on collective action problems and the provision of public goods has yielded an array of important insights into why people sacrifice for their groups, but ignores the processes that bring people into those groups in the first place. The literature is also silent on the fact that groups...
Our study examines the relationship between voluntary collective action, organized collaboration, and the provision of public goods in pluralistic organizations. Using German higher education as a context, we investigate whether specialized central support structures contribute to performance in three fields ...