A public goods example: Quasilinearity with nonnegativity

private good X and a pure public good G. Each household starts with an endowment Yh of good X. Assume that individual h has to pay a share τh of the public good and, given that, can choose freely their desired level of the public good G. Individual h contributes τhG to public good funding (pays this amount) Individual h maximizes Uh(Xh,G) st ... ................
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