Search Results - "Doran, Colin"

The effects of neighboring parties on the value of rights: Evidence from timber harvests by Doran, Colin, Stratmann, Thomas

“…We study the effect that neighboring parties have on the economic rents from owning the rights to a natural resource. Our application uses winning bid prices…”
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How does liability affect prices? Railroad sparks and timber by Doran, Colin, Stratmann, Thomas

“…This paper analyzes how judicially-determined liability assignments affect valuations and prices. On two occasions in 2007, a railway company caused a fire to…”
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A Law and Economics Approach to Property Rights in the American West by Doran, Colin

“…This dissertation uses law and economics to study property rights in the American West. It is composed of two empirical chapters. In the first chapter, I study…”
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Hume and Smith on utility, agreeableness, propriety, and moral approval by Matson, Erik W., Doran, Colin, Klein, Daniel B.

“…We ambitiously reexamine Smith's moral theory in relation to Hume's. We regard Smith's developments as glorious and important. We also see them as quite fully…”
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The man within the breast, the supreme impartial spectator, and other impartial spectators in Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Klein, Daniel B., Matson, Erik W., Doran, Colin

“…Adam Smith infused the expression 'impartial spectator' with a plexus of related meanings, one of which is a super-being, which bears parallels to monotheistic…”
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The use of recycled glass as a filter media for on-site wastewater treatment by Gill, Laurence, Doran, Colin, Misstear, David, Sheahan, Brendan

“…In situations where gravity-fed septic tanks are not suitable — high water table, shallow depth of subsoil to bedrock or poor subsoil percolation or overlying…”
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