Free Riding / / Richard Tuck.

A proposition of contemporary economics and political science is that it would be an exercise of reason, not a failure of it, not to contribute to a collective project if the contribution is negligible, but to benefit from it nonetheless.Tuck makes careful distinctions between the prisone's dil...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022]
©2008
Year of Publication:2022
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Preface --   |t Introduction: Olson's Problem --   |t I Philosophy --   |t 1 The Prisoners' Dilemma --   |t 2 Voting and Other Thresholds --   |t 3 Negligibility --   |t Conclusion to Part I --   |t II History --   |t 4 Rule and Act Utilitarianism --   |t 5 Perfect Competition, Oligopoly and Monopoly --   |t Conclusion to Part II --   |t Index 
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