Law and economics of possession / edited by Yun-chien Chang.

Possession is a key concept in both the common and civil law, but it has hitherto received little scrutiny. Law and Economics of Possession uses insights from economics, psychology and history to analyse possession in law, compare and contrast possession with ownership, break down the elements of po...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Chang, Yun-chien, 1978- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Yun-chien Chang
  • Ownership and possession / Thomas Merrill
  • The law is nine-tenths of possession : an adage turned on its head / Carol M. Rose
  • The elements of possession / Henry Smith
  • The economy of concept and possession / Yun-chien Chang
  • What behavioral studies can teach jurists about possession and vice versa / Daphna Lewinsohn-Zamir
  • The possession heuristic / James Krier and Christopher Serkin
  • Dividing possessory rights / Daniel B. Kelly
  • The titling role of possession / Benito ArrunĖƒada
  • Possession and licenses : the FCC, weak spectrum rights and the lightsquared debacle / Richard Epstein
  • Jurisdiction, choice of law and property / Daniel Klerman
  • Adverse possession, optional law, and small property / Shitong Qiao
  • Title in the shadow of possession / Abraham Bell.