Economic Analysis of Property Rights
Published on 24. November 1989
Book
Paperback/Softback
134 pages
978-0-521-36704-2 (ISBN)
Description
In this text the author develops a theory of the costliness of transactions and then integrates this theory into a model of property rights. He demonstrates its utility by applying these models to problems that include rights formation, slavery and resource allocation in non-market settings.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
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Paperback (trade)
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Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
189 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-521-36704-2 (9780521367042)
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Yoram Barzel
Economic Analysis of Property Rights
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Content
1. Introduction: the property rights model 2. The public domain: rationing by waiting and price controls 3. The costs of contracting: the tenancy contract 4. The old firm and the new organization 5. The formation of rights 6. Slavery 7. Reconciling restrictions on property rights with maximization of rights' value 8. Property rights and non-market allocation 9. Additional property rights applications 10. Recapitulation and conclusions.