Some Considerations Relating to Property Rights in Man
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10102528 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Stanley L Engerman (University of Rochester, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1973 |
| Volume | 33 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 43-65 |
| Publication date | 1973-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Economic History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-0507 • E-ISSN: 1471-6372 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0022050700076439 |
| OpenAlex | W2160419871 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 40 |
| References cited | 44 |
The existence of property rights affects the allocation and distribution of economic resources. The exclusive rights to ownership and control over assets leads to a different level and pattern of economic activity than would occur if these assets remained unowned or “common property.” While property rights are frequently subject to various constraints imposed by law or custom, within these bounds owners are free to use their resources to achieve their desired ends. Resources may be sold in an exchange of property rights, rented for a specified time period in exchange for some quid pro quo, or employed (or kept idle) by the owner himself. The owner's welfare function will include the income (or other utility) derived from use of the resource, while, for purposes of measuring national income, the final consumption of the entire population would be included
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| Unique citing works | 40 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,75 |
| Citation span | 1973 - 2026 (54) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 38 |