The Tragedy of the Commons Occurs with Whales Because

question 11

Multiple Choice

The Tragedy of the Commons occurs with whales because:

• A)whales are a public good
• B)whaling is a cruel practice
• C)whalers often don't have property rights to whales
• D)the private incentives of the whalers are in line with social incentives

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