Theme of the Lecture: when can institutions not improve efficiency? When can we not improve upon market outcomes? Coase Theorem: Efficiency and Bargaining -- closely related to value maximization.
Coase's most famous contribution is the Coase Theorem, which holds that the problem of externalities—that is, me taking an action that imposes a cost on you—can be fixed without government action so ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the economics of the sports industry. The Coase Theorem - postulated by economist Ronald Coase in 1937 which led to a ...
The US Bank commercial above illustrates an important economic concept known as the “Coase theorem” which says that “if trade in an externality [a blocked view in this example] is possible and there ...
Planning Theory, Vol. 14, No. 1 (2015), pp. 44-69 (26 pages) AbstractThis article elucidates a novel and powerful Fourth Coase Theorem using Coase's own reasoning and extending the First Coase Theorem ...