The Coase theorem is tautological, incoherent or wrong

Economics Letters

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-11

  Usher, Dan ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

B41; Bargaining and Coase; Pricing; Property

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032342684     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0165-1765(98)00101-3     Document Type: Article

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