The Provision of a Public Good with a direct Provision Technology and Large Number of Agents

This paper provides a limit result for the provision of a public good in a mechanism design framework as the number of agents gets large. A canonical example for a public good that is produced with a direct provision technology is Open Source Software.

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Year of publication:	2005-11
Authors:	Behringer, Stefan
Subject:	Mechanism design \| public goods \| open source software

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Series:	JEPS Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Number 05-007 27 pages
Classification:	H41 - Public Goods ; D82 - Asymmetric and Private Information
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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