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Journal of Economic Literature

ISSN 0022-0515 (Print) | ISSN 2328-8175 (Online)

Getting the Properties Right to Secure Property Rights: Dixit's Lawlessness and Economics

  • James E. Rauch
Journal of Economic Literature
vol. 43, no. 2, June 2005
(pp. 480–487)
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Abstract

This is a review article of Lawlessness and Economics: Alternative Modes of Governance (Princeton University Press 2004) by Avinash K. Dixit.

Citation

Rauch, James, E. 2005. "Getting the Properties Right to Secure Property Rights: Dixit's Lawlessness and Economics." Journal of Economic Literature, 43 (2): 480–487. DOI: 10.1257/0022051054661503

JEL Classification

  • A12 Relation of Economics to Other Disciplines
  • D02 Institutions: Design, Formation, and Operations
  • H11 Structure, Scope, and Performance of Government
  • K00 Law and Economics: General
  • O17 Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements