Oliver show that when the interest group is larger, there is a larger chance that it will include someone for whom it is rational to provide the good, either in part or in full. Cost-Benefit distribution James Q. Wilson argues that Olson´s idea does not include all political constellations and thus cannot be a holistic solution in explaining collective actions. For this argument Wilson explains that costs and benefits are subcategorized in diffuse and concentrated costs and benefits. Olson´s constellation in his point of view is merely such that deals with diffuse costs and concentrated benefits. See also Bystander effect Constitutional economics Deindividuation Diffusion of responsibility Groupshift Tragedy of the commons References Description, Table of Contents, and preview. Logic of Collective Action Logic of Collective Action Logic of Collective Action Rational choice theory 1965 non-fiction books