Funding Global Public Goods: The Dark Side of Multilateralism
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Funding Global Public Goods: The Dark Side of Multilateralism
The funding of global public goods, such as climate mitigation and biodiversity conservation, presents a complex strategic problem. Potential recipients demand side payments for implementing projects that furnish global public goods, and donors can cooperate to provide the funding. We offer a game-theoretic analysis of this problem. In our model, a recipient demands funding for a project. Donor...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Review of Policy Research
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1541-132X
DOI: 10.1111/ropr.12013