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Why cooperate? : the incentive to supply global public goods

Title
Why cooperate? : the incentive to supply global public goods / Scott Barrett.
Author
Barrett, Scott (Professor of natural resource economics)
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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Description
xv, 258 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-239) and index.
Contents
Introduction: the incentives to supply global public goods -- Single best efforts : global public goods that can be supplied unilaterally or minilaterally -- Weakest links : global public goods that depend on the states that contribute the least -- Aggregate efforts : global public goods that depend on the combined efforts of all states -- Financing and burden sharing : paying for global public goods -- Mutual restraint : agreeing what states ought not to do -- Coordination and global standards : agreeing what states ought to do -- Development : do global public goods help poor states? -- Conclusions : institutions for the supply of global public goods.
ISBN
  • 9780199211890 (alk. paper)
  • 0199211892 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2007010407
OCLC
  • ocm85862526
  • 85862526
  • SCSB-5359470
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries