Weekly Top Ten

Here's this week's list of SSRN's ten most downloaded recent property articles:

1. (253) The Effect of Community Gardens on Neighboring Property Values, Vicki Been and Ioan Voicu (New York University School of Law)

2. (151) The Green Costs of Kelo: Economic Development Takings and Environmental Protection, Ilya Somin and Jonathan H. Adler (George Mason University School of Law and Case Western Reserve University School of Law)

3. (112) The Tragedy of the Commons and the Myth of a Private Property Solution, Amy Sinden (Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law)

4. (79) Jefferson Meets Coase: Train Sparks, the Harm-Benefit Distinction, and Natural Property Rights, Eric Claeys (Saint Louis University School of Law)

5. (67) Common Law Property Metaphors on the Internet: The Real Problem with the Doctrine of Cybertrespass, Shyamkrishna Balganesh (Yale University Law School)

6. (65) A Rule against Perpetuities for the Twenty-First Century, Frederick R. Schneider (Northern Kentucky University - Salmon P. Chase College of Law)

7. (52) Eminent Domain After Kelo v. City of New London: An Argument for Banning Economic Development Takings, Charles E. Cohen (Capital University Law School)

8. (46) Relational Contracts in the Privatization of Social Welfare: The Case of Housing, Nestor M. Davidson (University of Colorado Law School)

9. (46) The Takings Clause, Version 2005: The Legal Process of Constitutional Property Rights, Mark Fenster (University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law)

10. (36) Property Law, Dean Lueck and Thomas J. Miceli (University of Arizona and University of Connecticut Department of Economics)

Ben Barros

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