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tragedy of the anticommons: a standalone construct

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Law and economics

underuse of a resource when too many owners each hold rights to exclude others.

In law and economics, tragedy of the anticommons refers to underuse of a resource when too many owners each hold rights to exclude others. This meaning comes from Heller (1998) in Harvard Law Review.[1]

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References

Heller, M. A. (1998). The Tragedy of the Anticommons: Property in the Transition from Marx to Markets. Harvard Law Review, 111(3), 621. https://doi.org/10.2307/1342203

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