Kenneth Ayotte

Research Handbook on the Economics of Property Law

Contents: Introduction Henry E. Smith 1. Property Rights, Land Settlement and Land Conflict on Frontiers: Evidence from Australia, Brazil and the US Lee J. Alston, Edwyna Harris and Bernardo Mueller 2. Commons, Anticommons, Semicommons Lee Anne Fennell 3. The Anticommons Lexicon Michael A. Heller 4. Private Property and Public Rights Thomas W. Merrill 5. Toward an Economic Theory of Property in Information Henry E. Smith 6. Unilateral Relinquishment of Property Lior Jacob Strahilevitz 7. Standardization in Property Law Henry E. Smith 8. Covenant Lite Lending, Liquidity, and Standardization of Financial Contracts Kenneth Ayotte and Patrick Bolton 9. The Personification and Property of Legal Entities George Triantis 10. Bankruptcy as Property Law Barry E. Adler 11. The Law and Economics of Marital Property Martin Zelder 12. Property Titling and Conveyancing Benito Arrunada 13. Land Demarcation Systems Gary D. Libecap and Dean Lueck 14. Servitudes Carol M. Rose 15. The Economics of Nuisance Law Keith N. Hylton 16. Acquiring Land Through Eminent Domain: Justifications, Limitations, and Alternatives Daniel B. Kelly 17. The Rest of Michelman 1967 William A. Fischel Index