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Microeconomics and Behaviour
Microeconomics and Behaviour
Robert H. Frank, Cornell University
Ian C. Parker, University of Toronto

Externalities, Property Rights, and the Coase Theorem

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Coase Theorem  When the parties affected by externalities can negotiate costlessly with one another, an efficient outcome results no matter how the law assigns responsibility for damages.




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