Equitable Governance of Common Goods
Dates:
2014-2019
Funding:
Internal International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis project
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Countries:
Austria, Poland
Description – essential information
Project addressed the question how equity and fairness in resource use can be obtained through creation and use of the rules. The research in this project used adapted version of the Forest Game created by Centre for Systems Solutions for the purpose of the behavioral experiments. The research used theoretical framework of grid-group cultural theory. Experimental design was aimed to pinpoint the connection between cultural values of the participants, the regulations within the game world and outcomes of the game – income and protection of the common resource. Final report presented the results of the exploration of the available data.
Results
- Behavioral experiments using modified version of the Forest Game
- Report detailing the findings of the experiments