How to maintain communal spaces is an important concern in many developing countries, particularly in urban environments. But what strategies can communities use to overcome the public goods problems involved in maintaining their local environment? This paper investigates whether changing the incentives for a subset of the community to contribute to the public good can lead to a shift to a more efficient equilibrium for the community as a whole. The...
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2019/12/17
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS9087
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2019/12/17
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Disclosed
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Group Incentives for the Public Good : A Field Experiment on Improving the Urban Environment
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flood