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The Hidden Rule of Ownership

Making sense of who gets what and why ownership is always up for grabs.

Michael Heller and James Salzman |The Volokh Conspiracy | 3.6.2021 8:01 AM

Why Do We Need More Ownership to Protect the Environment?

How "as if" ownership engineering ensures safe drinking water and battles climate change.

Michael Heller and James Salzman |The Volokh Conspiracy | 3.5.2021 12:07 AM

The World's Greatest Drinking Water

Why New York City boasts about its tap water.

Michael Heller and James Salzman |The Volokh Conspiracy | 3.4.2021 8:01 AM

Knee Defenders and Virtual Laps—Part 2

There never used to be fights over reclining airline seats. Why are they breaking out now, and what does this tell us about the hidden rules of ownership?

Michael Heller and James Salzman |The Volokh Conspiracy | 3.3.2021 8:01 AM

Knee Defenders and Virtual Laps—Part 1

On a crowded flight, is there a right to recline or a right to defend your knees? And what does this teach us about the hidden rules of ownership?

Michael Heller and James Salzman |The Volokh Conspiracy | 3.2.2021 11:58 AM