Preface
1: Concepts in Resource Property Rights
Part I Rights over Water-based Resources
2: Fugacious Resources and Common Property
3: Rights over Flowing Water
4: Rights over Fisheries and Fish
Part II Rights over Mineral Resources
5: Mineral Disposal and Mining Rights to 1850
6: Free Mining from Medieval Europe to the Gold Rushes
7: After the Gold Rush: Alluvial and Hard Rock Mining on Public
Land in the New World
8: Mineral Disposal and Mining Rights on Private Land
9: Rights over Coal, Oil, and Gas
Part III Rights over Woods-based Resources
10: Concepts of Forest Property Rights
11: Forestry on Public Lands from Medieval to the Modern Era
12: Forestry on Private Lands from the Medieval to the Modern
Era
Bibliography
Table of legal cases
Anthony Scott was born and educated in Vancouver before moving on
to Harvard University and the LSE for master's and doctoral
degrees. After a period of research at Cambridge University and
teaching at LSE, he joined the economics department at UBC and
stayed until his retirement. During this period he served in Ottawa
on Royal Commissions, at the OECD on environmental problems, at the
FAO on fishery problems, in the US for the Columbia River Power
Authority, and
in Ottawa-Washington as Commissioner on the International Joint
Commission (on boundary waters problems). He has held visiting
positions at Queen's University, the University of Chicago,
Canberra
University, University of York, Nuffield College Oxford, University
of Tasmania, and Harvard University. He has been a member of the
executives of the American Economic Association and the American
Association of Resource Economists; editor of the journal Canadian
Public Policy; and President of the Canadian Economics Association.
Full of interesting details and potential research topics.
*Roderick Duncan, Economic Record*
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