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Anticommons Theory

Anticommons Theory is a theoretical framework in property rights economics that explains how underuse of resources can occur when multiple actors hold exclusion rights, thereby preventing efficient collective access and utilization.

34

Publications

1.8K

Citations

46

Authors

39

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

4

Variants

The Tragedy Of The Anticommons

Parents

Publications

34

Symmetric Tragedies: Commons and Anticommons

James M. Buchanan, Yong J. Yoon · The Journal of Law and Economics · 2000 · 507 citations

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Cyberspace as Place and the Tragedy of the Digital Anticommons

Dan Hunter · California Law Review · 2003 · 112 citations

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The Tragedy of the Anticommons: A Concise Introduction and Lexicon

Michael Heller · Modern Law Review · 2013 · 98 citations · Full text

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Duality in Property: Commons and Anticommons

Francesco Parisi, Norbert Schulz, Ben Depoorter · International Review of Law and Economics · 2005 · 94 citations

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The Rise and Fall of the First American Patent Thicket: The Sewing Machine War of the 1850s

Adam Mossoff · 2009 · 88 citations

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Authors

46

  1. BD
    Ben Depoorter

    University of California Hastings College of the Law, United States

    6 publications · 226 citations

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  2. NS
    Norbert Schulz

    University of Würzburg, Germany

    5 publications · 212 citations

    5

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  3. FP
    Francesco Parisi

    University of Minnesota, United States

    4 publications · 118 citations

    4

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  4. DH
    Dan Hunter

    St. Francis Xavier University, Canada

    2 publications · 185 citations

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  5. RA
    Richard A. Epstein

    University of Chicago, United States

    2 publications · 101 citations

    2

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Institutions

39

  1. University of Würzburg

    Würzburg, Germany

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    235 citations

  2. George Mason University

    Fairfax, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    143 citations

  4. Chicago Kent College of Law

    Chicago, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    128 citations

  5. Internet Society

    Fredericksburg, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    63 citations

  6. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    128 citations

  7. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    49 citations

  8. Stanford Medicine

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    47 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 5 publications · 138 citations

    6

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  2. eYLS (Yale Law School)

    Repository · 2 publications · 94 citations

    3

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  3. Risk Analysis

    1 publications · 44 citations

    1

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  4. Swinburne Research Bank (Swinburne University of Technology)

    Repository · 1 publications · 73 citations

    1

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  5. Innovation Policy and the Economy

    1 publications · 31 citations

    1

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