Difference between revisions of "Tragedy Of The Commons"
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{{DES | des = The tragedy of the commons is an economic theory of a situation within a shared-resource system where individual users acting independently and rationally according to their own self-interest behave contrary to the common good of all users by depleting that resource. But there is only a tragedy of an UNREGULATED commons, as history has shown. Regulation is an obvious workable solution. | show=}} | {{DES | des = The tragedy of the commons is an economic theory of a situation within a shared-resource system where individual users acting independently and rationally according to their own self-interest behave contrary to the common good of all users by depleting that resource. But there is only a tragedy of an UNREGULATED commons, as history has shown. Regulation is an obvious workable solution. | show=}} | ||
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