Origins and Consequences of Property Rights - Austrian, Public Choice, and Institutional Economics Perspectives

Property rights are the rules governing ownership in society. This Element offers an analytical framework to understand the origins and consequences of property rights. In analyzing property rights, the authors emphasize the complementarity of insights from a diversity of disciplinary perspectives.

List of contents

1. Introduction; 2. The Origins of Property Rights; 3. The Consequences of Property Rights; 4. Change in Property Rights; 5. Property Rights and Development Policy; 6. Conclusion.

Summary

Property rights are the rules governing ownership in society. This Element offers an analytical framework to understand the origins and consequences of property rights. In analyzing property rights, the authors emphasize the complementarity of insights from a diversity of disciplinary perspectives.

Product details

• Authors: Meina Cai, Colin Harris, Colin (St Olaf College Harris, Harris Colin, Ilia Murtazashvili, Jennifer Murtazashvili, Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili, Murtazashvili Ilia, Murtazashvili Jennifer Brick
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781108969055
• ISBN: 978-1-108-96905-5
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Elements in Austrian Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Labour / income economics, Economic theory & philosophy, Labour Economics, Economics of industrial organisation, Economic theory and philosophy, Economics of industrial organization