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The 'Tragedy of the Commons' Refers to the Phenomenon Where

Question 51

Question 51

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The 'tragedy of the commons' refers to the phenomenon where


A) individuals are free riders.
B) people overuse a common resource.
C) people do not internalise an externality.
D) there is rivalry in consumption.

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