Question

what is the freedom rider problem

Answer 1

The free rider problem is a market failure that occurs when people take advantage of being able to use a common resource, or collective good, without paying for it, as is the case when citizens of a country utilize public goods without paying their fair share in taxes.

Answer 2

free-rider problem occurs when those who benefit from resources, goods, or services do not pay for them, which results in an under provision of those goods or services