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global public goods  

Definition

  • Public goods are essential for social order in all societies—from small communities to global society. The concept of public goods forms a core element of public economics theory and implies that certain shared attributes of society affect everyone in a community. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Studies; Public Goods, Global]

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