The constellation of costs and benefits that surround the decision of individuals to vote raises what type of collective action problem?

A. transaction costs
B. tragedy of the commons
C. free riding
D. pareto optimization


Answer: C

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false?

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a. a group of influential clerics that determine election law. b. a semi-legal group of vigilantes acting on behalf of the government. c. the leading human rights organization in Iran. d. the student-led group that took control of the U.S. embassy in 1979. e. the middle-class merchants supporting economic reform.

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Explain why it is questionable that the American Revolution was actually a “revolution.”

What will be an ideal response?

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A. less uniquely B. more uniquely C. neither more nor less D. less E. more

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