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Pareto improvement through unilateral matching of public good contributions: The role of commitment

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Buchholz, Wolfgang; Cornes, Richard; Peters, Wolfgang; Rubbelke, Dirk

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When providing public goods through voluntary contributions, a donor may introduce unilateral matching in order to reduce underprovision of the public good and thus inefficiency. By itself, however, matching benefits the donor but harms the recipient. We

dc.contributor.authorBuchholz, Wolfgang
dc.contributor.authorCornes, Richard
dc.contributor.authorPeters, Wolfgang
dc.contributor.authorRubbelke, Dirk
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-10T23:26:06Z
dc.identifier.issn0165-1765
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/67623
dc.description.abstractWhen providing public goods through voluntary contributions, a donor may introduce unilateral matching in order to reduce underprovision of the public good and thus inefficiency. By itself, however, matching benefits the donor but harms the recipient. We
dc.publisherElsevier
dc.rightsCopyright Information: © 2015 Elsevier B.V.
dc.sourceEconomics Letters
dc.titlePareto improvement through unilateral matching of public good contributions: The role of commitment
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume132
dc.date.issued2015
local.identifier.absfor140100 - ECONOMIC THEORY
local.identifier.ariespublicationa383154xPUB1489
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationBuchholz, Wolfgang, University of Regensburg
local.contributor.affiliationCornes, Richard, College of Business and Economics, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationPeters, Wolfgang, European University Viadrina
local.contributor.affiliationRubbelke, Dirk, Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage9
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage12
local.identifier.doi10.1016/j.econlet.2015.04.003
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T08:05:24Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84928522140
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