Who Has Proposed Which Solution to the "Tragedy of the Commons

question 17

Multiple Choice

Who has proposed which solution to the "tragedy of the commons"?

• A) Functionalists propose the use of coercion to discourage the use of the commons.
• B) Theorists adopting the collective goods approach propose taxing those who do not cooperate to restructure their preferences.
• C) Federalists propose altering the size of the group so the commons will not be used as quickly.
• D) Radicals propose creating a world government to force cooperation.
• E) Theorists adopting the collective goods approach suggest increasing the commons to meet new needs.

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