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Introduction: The Property Rights Paradigm
1. Property Rights and Resource Management
2. Private, Transferable Rights in a Market Setting
3. Market Failure and Potential Gains from Government
4. Government Failure, Property Rights, and Resource Allocation
5. Property Rights and Natural Resources: Applications
6. Conclusion: Policy Implications of the Property Rights Approach to Natural Resource Management
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1979
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Literature of Liberty. Vol. ii, no. 4, pp. 5-44. Arlington, VA: Institute for Humane Studies
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1979
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Stroup, Richard, and John Baden (Center for Political Economy and Natural Resources). Originally published Literature of Liberty, vol. ii, no. 4, September-December 1979, Cato Institute.
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The text of this edition is copyright ©1979, The Institute for Humane Studies. Republished with permission of original copyright holders.
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