New Efforts to Prevent the "Tragedy of the Commons" Could

question 22

Multiple Choice

New efforts to prevent the "tragedy of the commons" could include

• A) using common-property resources at or above their sustainable yields.
• B) using shared resources at rates below their estimated sustainable yields.
• C) moving from a users pay approach to a taxpayers pay approach.
• D) deregulating industries that use common-property resources.
• E) increasing public availability to resources.

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Definitions:

Relationship-Promoting Behaviors

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Marital Success

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Perfectionism

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