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best-shot public goods: a standalone construct

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best-shotpublic goods1 CONSTRUCTBest-shot public goodsHIRSHLEIFER · GLOBAL

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public goods whose level is set by the single largest contribution, so one capable provider can supply the good for all.

In global governance, best-shot public goods refers to public goods whose level is set by the single largest contribution, so one capable provider can supply the good for all. This meaning comes from Hirshleifer (1983) in Public Choice.[1]

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References

  1. Hirshleifer, J. (1983). From weakest-link to best-shot: The voluntary provision of public goods. Public Choice, 41(3), 371-386. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00141070

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