公地的悲剧

The Tragedy of the Commons

加勒特·哈丁，世界著名生态经济学家，加利福尼亚大学圣巴巴拉分校的人类生态学荣誉退休教授，撰写了大量生态学、生物学和伦理学方面的著作。1968年在《科学》杂志上发表了“公地的悲剧”。这篇文章被用来解释由于公共产品的使用具有非竞争性和非排他性，往往使得它在使用过程中落入低效甚至无效的资源配置状态。

Garrett Hardin, the world famous ecological economist and an emeritus professor of the University of California Santa Barbra, has written a large number of works related to the fields of ecology, biology, and ethics, One of his works, The Tragedy of the Commons, was published in the Sciences in 1968, This article explains a certain state of resource allocation where the use of public products is ineffident or even useless due to the non-competitiveness and exclusiveness of their use.