Free riding, contribution behavior, and public goods: the case of the Virginia nongame wildlife tax checkoff

This study examines the free rider effect and other voluntary contribution behavior in an actual public goods funding situation. Because the traditional neoclassical economic model of consumption behavior does not adequately explain behavior with respect to voluntary contribution to the funding of p...

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Main Author: Ferguson, James Montgomery
Other Authors: Agricultural Economics
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37865
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05222007-091320/