Understanding the multidimensionality of property rights orientations: Evidence from Utah and Texas Ranchers

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 587-610

  Jackson Smith, Douglas ^a   Kreuter, Urs ^b   Krannich, Richard S ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Landowner; Property rights; Rangeland

Indexed keywords

LAND RIGHTS; PROPERTY RIGHTS; RANGELAND; RURAL ECONOMY;

NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES; UTAH; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 22544471255     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941920590959578     Document Type: Article

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