Contracting for Property Rights
- ISBN-10
- 0521449049
- ISBN-13
- 9780521449045
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 132
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Gary D. Libecap
Description
The histories of rights to minerals, range, timber land, fishery and crude oil production in the U.S. are examined to reveal the problems encountered in negotiations among claimants and the political and economic considerations that influence property rights arrangements.
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