One of the Most Notorious Collective Action Problems Involves the Overconsumption

question 111

Multiple Choice

One of the most notorious collective action problems involves the overconsumption of a shared resource and is called the

• A)demise of the surplus.
• B)candy box phenomenon.
• C)tragedy of the commons.
• D)paradox of too much is not enough.
• E)Hawthorne effect.

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