| Description |
1 online resource (x, 253 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
1. The Politics of Licensed Property -- 2. A Property Theory Framework -- 3. Allocating SO[subscript 2] Emissions Allowances, 1989-1990 -- 4. Allocating Public Lands Forage, 1934-1938 -- 5. Allocating Greenhouse Gas Emissions, 1992-1997 -- 6. The Importance of Equity |
| Summary |
Privatizing public resources by creating stronger property rights, including so-called rights to pollute, is an increasingly popular environmental policy option. While advocates of this type of market-based environmental policy tend to focus on its efficiency and ecological implications, such policies also raise important considerations of equity and distributive justice. Private Rights in Public Resources confronts these ethical implications directly, balancing political theory and philosophy with detailed analysis of the politics surrounding three important policy instruments--the Kyoto Prot |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-244) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Public lands -- United States.
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Concessions -- United States
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Interest (Ownership rights) -- United States
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Right of property -- United States.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
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Concessions
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Interest (Ownership rights)
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Public lands
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Right of property
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781136526275 |
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1136526277 |
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9781936331277 |
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1936331276 |
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