Parental altruism and common property regulation.

Since any regulation of a common property resource must be selected and enforced by a government of finitely lived agents, a natural way to study common property regulation is to study the behaviour of these governments. In this paper such behaviour is analysed in an overlapping generations economy...

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Publicado en:	Canadian Journal of Economics Vol. 30; pp. 809 - 822
Autor principal:	Turner, Matthew A.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell November 1997
Materias:	Altruism Resource allocation > Mathematical models Overlapping generations model (Economics) Public goods
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Sumario:	Since any regulation of a common property resource must be selected and enforced by a government of finitely lived agents, a natural way to study common property regulation is to study the behaviour of these governments. In this paper such behaviour is analysed in an overlapping generations economy where agents are altruistic towards their children. Reprinted by permission of the publisher.