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September 2007 Archives
Weak Property Rights = Pollution?
Posted by Tim Fitzgerald · 13 September 2007 · Pollution
I'm not usually much on "Top Ten" lists, but this one certainly reiterated for me that the worst pollution is correlated with weak property rights. That industrialized Western nations with strong property rights can't collectively crack the top 30 suggests an important panacea to environmental ills.