Asymmetric information may protect the commons: The welfare benefits of uninformed regulators

C-Tier
Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2013
Volume: 121
Issue: 3
Pages: 463-467

Score contribution per author:

0.503 = (α=2.01 / 2 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

We examine an entry-deterrence model in the commons. We investigate in which contexts asymmetric information among firms becomes welfare improving, and in which settings an uninformed regulator may prefer to assess and disseminate information about the available stock among firms.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:121:y:2013:i:3:p:463-467
Journal Field
General
Author Count
2
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2026-01-25