The Last Indian War
The Indians of the Pacific Northwest are engaged in what may well be called the last Indian war.
Private Property
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Private Property and Collective Security
Philosophy has fathered a number of other sciences. It is, as we all know, the father of physics which used to be known as natural philosophy.
Review of Who Owns the Sky? The Struggle to Control Airspace from the Wright Brothers On, by Stuart Banner
In Who Owns the Sky? The Struggle to Control Airspace from the Wright Brothers On, UCLA law professor Stuart Banner examines how the United States moved from the ad coelom rule
Private-Property Rights, Erroneous Interpretations, Morality, and Economics: Reply to Demsetz
As I see matters, private-property rights are of crucial importance to civilization. They are what distinguishes us from the barbarians. To the extent we give in to the enemies of property rights, we reduce ourselves.
Property Rights and Time Preference
Time preference, one of the fundamental concepts of economics, is the ratio between the present values of present and future goods. Mises (1949) holds that time preference is the only reason
Calculation and Equilibrium Problems in the Coase Theorem
To analyze the feasibility of applying the Coase Theorem, this article uses two traditional arguments, economic calculation and non-neutral effects, found in the Austrian literature.
Property, Causality, and Liability
oth the establishment of property rights and their violation spring from actions: acts of appropriation and expropriation. However, in addition to a physical appearance, actions also have an internal, subjective aspect.
Ownership and Competitive Dynamics
Changes in ownership titles are essential to understanding competitive dynamics and, more broadly, the market process. There is ample evidence that a crucial source of productivity growth,
The Noblest Triumph: Property and Prosperity Through the Ages by Tom Bethell
This book is a thorough, lively, and almost encyclopedic defense of private-property rights. In this benighted age, there are not too many of those around.
The A Priori Foundations of Property Economics
Court decisions and legislation have a profound impact on the economy because they define and modify property rights. Economists have therefore always been interested in analyzing this impact.
