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  2. Tragedy of the commons - Wikipedia

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    Examples of commons-based peer production are Wikipedia, free and open source software and open-source hardware. [204] Tragedy of the commons has served as a pretext for powerful private companies and/or governments to introduce regulatory agents or outsourcing on less powerful entities or governments, for the exploitation of their natural ...

  3. William Forster Lloyd - Wikipedia

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    Lloyd published several of his lectures. In his Two Lectures on the Checks to Population (1833) he introduced the concept of the overuse of a common by its commoners (i.e. those with rights of use and access to it), which was later to be developed by the economist H. Scott Gordon and later still by the ecologist Garrett Hardin and termed by Hardin "The Tragedy of the Commons".

  4. Common good (economics) - Wikipedia

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    The tragedy of the commons was originally mentioned in 1833 by the Victorian economist William Forster Lloyd, who was a member of the Royal Society . He offered the example of a hypothetical tract of shared grazing land, in which all of the villagers brought their cows to this common grazing space, resulting in overgrazing and the depletion of ...

  5. Tragedy of the anticommons - Wikipedia

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    The tragedy of the anticommons is a type of coordination breakdown, in which a commons does not emerge, even when general access to resources or infrastructure would be a social good. It is a mirror-image of the older concept of tragedy of the commons , in which numerous rights holders' combined use exceeds the capacity of a resource and ...

  6. System archetype - Wikipedia

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    The agents are intensifying their exploitation until the resource is completely used up or seriously damaged: this is the tragedy of the commons. To protect common resources some form of regulation should be introduced. Example: fish stocks (The Fishing Game) [1]

  7. Commons - Wikipedia

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    A commons failure theory, now called tragedy of the commons, originated in the 18th century. [10] In 1833 William Forster Lloyd introduced the concept by a hypothetical example of herders overusing a shared parcel of land on which they are each entitled to let their cows graze, to the detriment of all users of the common land. [48]

  8. The True Story Behind Netflix's Swedish True Crime ... - AOL

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    Siwe emphasized the show’s focus on the human aspects of the tragedy during an interview with Netflix. "Though this is a fictional drama series about a crime, it is, ...

  9. Digital commons (economics) - Wikipedia

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    As with the tragedy of the commons, the problem of the tragedy of the digital commons lies in the population and arises on two ways: the average user of the information technology behaves in the way Hardin's herdsmen behave by exploiting common resources until they no longer can recover, meaning that users do not pay attention to the ...