Participation in Heterogeneous Communities*
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- 1 August 2000
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- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Quarterly Journal of Economics
- Vol. 115 (3) , 847-904
- https://doi.org/10.1162/003355300554935
Abstract
This paper studies what determines group formation and the degree of participation when the population is heterogeneous, both in terms of income andKeywords
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