Smaller saami herding groups cooperate more in a public goods experiment

By analyzing social approval as a by-product from contributing to a public good, Holländer (1990) shows that governmental intervention for the public good partially crowds out

Seventeen Sami reindeer herders in four reindeer herding communities in Sweden (“samebyar” in Swedish) were interviewed about plants species considered to be important reindeer

the South Saami played a significant role in the early political manifestation of the Saami—in a context of assimilation policy, national restriction of reindeer herding and a

Public innovation policies for HRB-TBL outcomes, by con- trast, would prioritize public goods production and empowerment of underprivileged and unempowered groups; thereby,

Environmental influences, social influences, and a synthesis through livelihoods impacts, including for reindeer herding, is provided, followed by a discussion of Saami responses

gift game, we test whether indigenous Saami reindeer herders in Norway give gifts to genetic 36.. relatives or to members of their cooperative herding group (the ‘siida’),

Lowie, Robert H. “ Con fi ned and Sustainable? A Critique of Recent Pastoral Policy for Reindeer Herding in Finnmark, Northern Norway. “ A Tragedy of Errors? Institutional Dynamics

A similar insight holds for the case of externalities: In the absence of international lump sum transfers, with an egalitarian social welfare function the environmental