Economic Theory of Eminent Domain - Private Property, Public Use

Informationen zum Autor Thomas J. Miceli is Professor of Economics at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, where he has taught since 1987. He is a recognized scholar in the fields of law and economics and urban economics and he has published widely in such journals as The Journal of Legal Studies, The Journal of Law and Economics and The Rand Journal of Economics. The Economic Theory of Eminent Domain is his fifth book. Professor Miceli received his Ph.D. from Brown University in 1988. Klappentext Surveys the contributions that economic theory has made to the debate over the government's use of power of eminent domain. Zusammenfassung This book uses economic theory to examine the proper scope of the government's constitutional power of eminent domain! which entitles it to take private property for public use! provided that it pays the owner just compensation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction: a framework for analysis; 2. Public use; 3. Just compensation; 4. Land use incentives; 5. Regulatory takings; 6. Conclusion: what does economic theory teach us about eminent domain?; Appendix; List of cases.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas J. Miceli, Thomas J. (University of Connecticut) Miceli, Miceli Thomas J.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.06.2011
• EAN: 9781107005259
• ISBN: 978-1-107-00525-9
• No. of pages: 216
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; USA, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Real Estate / General, Economic theory & philosophy, Property & real estate, United States of America, USA, Economic theory and philosophy, Property and real estate