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1. Jankowski, Richard. "The Voluntary Provision of "Bi-Public Goods": Public Interest Groups and the Collective Action Problem, Theory and Tests" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois, Apr 20, 2006 Online <APPLICATION/PDF>. 2009-11-27 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p137847_index.html>

Publication Type: Conference Paper/Unpublished Manuscript
Abstract: I propose an explanation of how public interest groups solve their collective action problem by incorporating weak altruistic motives to individuals. We then test our hypotheses by using the 2002 GSS analysis of altruism.