18 Citations
The Tragedy of the Anticommons in Knowledge
- Economics
- 2016
The anticommons in knowledge is distinct from the anticommons in physical objects. The former is always tragic, the latter not necessarily so. For society at large, the tragedy of the anticommons is…
Marksburg: The Evolution of Administration, Trade and Economics from 12-15th Centuries, A.D.
- Economics
- 2017
Essays in industrial organization
- Economics
- 2016
The motivation of this thesis is the study of markets in which consumers are under-informed concerning the quality of any given product and in which the quality of consumers also matters to producers…
Mitigating Hold-Up Through Complementarities and Refunds
- Economics
- 2016
Many valuable composite goods or property rights exist only by assembling multiple, monopoly-supplied components. Since a monopolist exclusively owns each component, hold-up by the last seller can…
Tolling on the River: Trade and Informal Taxation on the Congo
- Economics
- 2016
It is by now generally agreed that government corruption is a serious impediment to economic growth. An intensive use of informal tolls and bribes on roads and waterways still prevail in several…
1866 Post Roads Act: Federal Preemption and Deregulation of the United States Telegraph Industry
- Political Science
- 2015
1866 POST ROADS ACT: FEDERAL PREEMPTION AND DEREGULATION OF THE UNITED STATES TELEGRAPH INDUSTRY Aaron M. Honsowetz, Ph.D. George Mason University, 2015 Dissertation Director: John V. C. Nye The 1866…
A Tragedy of the Anticommons: Local Option Taxation and Cell Phone Tax Bills
- Economics
- 2015
When multiple taxing jurisdictions overlap and fail to account for one another’s actions, they over-tax the common base. This is a prediction of the anticommons model, in which numerous parties have…
Pirate Thy Neighbor: The Protectionist Roots of International Copyright
- Economics
- 2015
In recent years, many policymakers have pushed for a stronger international standard of copyright recognition and enforcement, as embodied in international agreements such as TRIPS. Proponents argue,…
Lessons from Gurgaon, India's Private City
- Economics
- 2014
In just thirty years, Gurgaon has grown from a tiny hamlet to a city of nearly two million people and it has done so based almost entirely on the private provision of public goods, including…
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This book brings together John Creedy’s most important essays on the history of economic analysis. The book contributes to our understanding of the development of economics by looking at the subject…
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Price and quantity competition in a differentiated duopoly
- Economics, Business
- 1984
This article analyzes the duality of prices and quantities in a differentiated duopoly. It is shown that if firms can only make two types of binding contracts with consumers, the price contract and…
Law and Economics of Vertical Integration and Control
- Economics
- 1983
Law and Economics of Vertical Integration and Control focuses on the processes, methodologies, and approaches involved in the law and economics of vertical integration and control. The publication…
The Law and Economics of Vertical Integration and Control Academic Press
- The Law and Economics of Vertical Integration and Control Academic Press
- 1983