What is a tragedy of the commons? Overfishing and the campaign spending problem.

Albany Law Review | December 22, 2005| | Copyright 
 
I.   INTRODUCTION 
II.  THE TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS 
     A. Hardin's True Tragedy 
     B. Do Nothing? 
     C. Distinguished From Other Large-Group Externality 
        Problems 
     D. Other Examples of Tragedies of the Commons 
        1. Traffic Congestion 
        2. Performance-enhancing Substances in Sports 
        3. Informational Privacy 
III. THE OVERFISHING PROBLEM 
IV.  THE CAMPAIGN FINANCE PROBLEM 
     A. Overfishing for Votes 
     B. U.S. Federal Election Data 
     C. Is U.S. Campaign Spending "Excessive"? 
V.   WHY DON'T RESOURCE USERS WANT TO BE SAVED FROM 
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