| Description |
x, 398 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: The Economic Approach to Property Rights -- 1. Property Rights in the History of Economic Thought: From Locke to J. S. Mill / Edwin G. West -- 2. Property Rights in the Firm / Yoram Barzel -- 3. Open Access versus Common Property / Thrainn Eggertsson -- 4. Gains from Private Property: The Empirical Evidence / Louis De Alessi -- 5. The Evolution of Property Rights / Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill -- 6. Contracting for Property Rights / Gary D. Libecap -- 7. Force, Threat, Negotiation: The Private Enforcement of Rights / David D. Haddock -- 8. First Possession as the Basis of Property / Dean Lueck -- 9. Government as Definer of Property Rights: Tragedy Exiting the Commons? / Fred S. McChesney -- 10. Property Rights or Externalities? / Bruce Yandle -- 11. Ownership and the Externality Problem / Harold Demsetz -- 12. In and Out of Public Solution: The Hidden Perils of Forced and Unforced Property Transfer / Richard A. Epstein |
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13. Public Good and Property Rights: Of Coase, Tiebout, and Just Compensation / William A. Fischel |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Property.
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Property -- Economic aspects.
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Property -- Social aspects.
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| Author |
McChesney, Fred S., 1948-
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Anderson, Terry L. (Terry Lee), 1946-
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| LC no. |
2002025136 |
| ISBN |
0691099987 paperback alkaline paper |
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