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Individual solutions to shared problems create a modern tragedy of the commons

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2019
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Gross, J., & De Dreu, C. K. W. (2019). Individual solutions to shared problems create a modern tragedy of the commons. Science Advances, 5, eaau7296. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aau7296

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Alone and together, climatic changes, population growth, and economic scarcity create shared problems that can be tackled effectively through cooperation and coordination. Perhaps because cooperation is fragile and easily breaks down, societies also provide individual solutions to shared problems, such as privatized healthcare or retirement planning. But how does the availability of individual solutions affect free-riding and the efficient creation of public goods? We confronted groups of individuals with a shared problem that could b

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5

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4

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eaau7296

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English

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2019

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2022-11-15

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2375-2548

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27 since deposited on 2022-11-15
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Gross, J., & De Dreu, C. K. W. (2019). Individual solutions to shared problems create a modern tragedy of the commons. Science Advances, 5, eaau7296. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aau7296

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