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Water capitalism : the case for privatizing oceans, rivers, lakes, and aquifers
Block, Walter; Nelson, Peter L. - 2015
Privatize the oceans and all other bodies of water -- Why privatize anything? -- Why privatize bodies of water? -- Aquatic ownership concepts -- The process of privatization homesteading, abandonment -- Existing law governing the seas -- Oceans: concepts of oceanological ownership -- Rivers:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011373748
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Tragedy of the partnership : a critique of Elinor Ostrom
Block, Walter; Janković, Ivan - In: The American journal of economics and sociology 75 (2016) 2, pp. 289-318
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011494204
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Free enterprise environmentalism
Block, Walter - 2021
, makes the case that markets, free enterprise, limited government, private property rights are a far better way of addressing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012602987
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Property rights : the argument for privatization
Block, Walter - 2019
Part I. Philosophy -- Chapter 1: Property and Exploitation -- Chapter 2: The Moral Dimensions of Poverty, Entitlements … and Theft -- Chapter 3: Ona’ah -- Part II. Libertarian Property Rights Theory -- Chapter 4: Hayek's Road to Serfdom … -- Chapter 5: Block vs. Friedman on Hayek -- Chapter 6: Pipes on Property and Freedom -- Chapter 7: Bethell on Property and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012399024
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Epstein on alienation: a rejoinder
Block, Walter - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) March, pp. 241-260
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to counteract Epstein's views on the alienability of property. Epstein favors … not a full advocate of this position. His arguments for exceptions to free enterprise private property rights system are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005081271
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Defending absolutist libertarianism
Block, Walter - In: The Emergence of a Tradition: Essays in Honor of Jesús …, (pp. 45-52). 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014308900
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Libertarianism, positive obligations and property abandonment: children's rights
Block, Walter - In: International Journal of Social Economics 31 (2004) March, pp. 275-286
The purpose of the present paper is to test this premise of no positive obligations against a challenging critique that can be made of it. To wit, abandonment of babies. That is, does the mother who abandons her baby have the positive obligation to at least place it “on the church steps”,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008515777
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Libertarianism, positive obligations and property abandonment: children's rights
Block, Walter - In: International Journal of Social Economics 31 (2004) 3, pp. 275-286
The purpose of the present paper is to test this premise of no positive obligations against a challenging critique that can be made of it. To wit, abandonment of babies. That is, does the mother who abandons her baby have the positive obligation to at least place it “on the church steps”,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805195
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Epstein on alienation: a rejoinder
Block, Walter - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) 3, pp. 241-260
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to counteract Epstein's views on the alienability of property. Epstein favors … not a full advocate of this position. His arguments for exceptions to free enterprise private property rights system are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805326
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Property rights : the argument for privatization
Block, Walter - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012114371