The Tragedy of the Anticommons: Property in the Transition from Marx to Markets

Harvard Law Review

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 622-

  Heller, Michael A ^a  

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EID: 0042941203     PISSN: 0017811X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1342203     Document Type: Article

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1. Bob Ellickson and I developed and co-taught "From Marx to Markets" as a seminar at Yale Law School in 1991. I teach an eponymous seminar at Michigan. Variations on the term have been widely used in describing transition. See, e.g., Economists (Should) Rule, OK, ECONOMIST, Aug. 14, 1993, at 19, 19 ("[T]he law of the market is replacing that of Marx or the military.").
2. Paralleling the conventional usage, this Article uses the terms "transition" and "transition regimes" to refer to the 28 post-socialist societies that have adopted some market-oriented reforms, but which one cannot yet describe as fully formed market economies. See FROM PLAN TO MARKET: WORLD DEVELOPMENT REPORT, 1996, at ix [hereinafter WORLD DEVELOPMENT