The definition of property in terms of a bundle of rights lies at the heart of a powerful legal doctrine, whose … development over the course of the 20th century revolutionized the very conception of property in the United States. Today, this … definition is widely accepted by property theorists. Although it continues to be the subject of heated controversy, the idea of …

Standing institutions have a continuous existence: examples include the United Nations, the British Parliament, the US … presidency, the standing committees of the US Congress, and the Environmental Protection Agency. Intermittent institutions have a …-closing commissions. Within the class of intermittent institutions, one may distinguish periodic from episodic institutions. The former …

institutions and how they may interact with a set of more overarching policy requirements and guidelines. An architecture for …

institutions encourage cooperation than when they promote competition. While norms, social capital, and trust must bear upon and …

to research on property, where Ostrom herself made notable contributions. However, it is argued that her mature work on … the evolution of rules and her privileging of low-level institutions do not pay sufficient attention to local cultural …

This paper suggests that radical alternative conceptions of property should not only examine the relationship between … owners and things that are owned, but also the whole set of social relationships that are transformed by the property … relation. To examine this problem, it draws on a presentation of the famous conception of property elaborated at the beginning …