Tragedy of the Commons in the "Fishing Game"
Media Type: Lecture Clips Topic: Externalities & Pollution
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Co-author of the Ultimate Guide for Teaching Microeconomics, Wayne Geerling, demonstrates the concept of the tragedy of the commons. Student volunteers play the "fishing game", where they are asked to fish for bells of varying worth in two rounds of competition.
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