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The tragedy of the commons

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Ana Andjelic
Sep 26, 2014
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As it regularly happens, I was looking for something else online (i think it was “diner’s dilemma”), and I came across “the tragedy of the commons” article published in Science Magazine 40 years ago. Here’s it’s Wikipediaversion. I know the term well from all those b-school and economic sociology classes, and was actually happy to be reminded of it. Bec…

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