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Article: New Books from Hoover Institution Press: Property Rights: A Practical Guide to Freedom and Prosperity By Terry L. Anderson and Laura E. Huggins.
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- January 15, 2003
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STANFORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 15, 2003
"Property rights are central to freedom and prosperity," write Hoover fellows Terry L. Anderson and Laura E. Huggins in Property Rights: A Practical Guide to Freedom and Prosperity (Hoover Institution Press, 2003).
"Be it property rights to one's self (human capital), one's investments (physical capital), or one's ideas (intellectual capital), secure claims to assets give people the ability to make their own decisions, reaping the benefits of good choices and bearing the costs of bad ones."
The idea that property rights ...