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Property Rights And Public Resources, Mark L. Pollot
Property Rights And Public Resources, Mark L. Pollot
Regulatory Takings and Resources: What Are the Constitutional Limits? (Summer Conference, June 13-15)
4 pages.
Regulatory Taking Of Public Water And Land Resource Development Rights After Lucas, Jerome C. Muys
Regulatory Taking Of Public Water And Land Resource Development Rights After Lucas, Jerome C. Muys
Regulatory Takings and Resources: What Are the Constitutional Limits? (Summer Conference, June 13-15)
7 pages.
What A Federal Natural Resource Management Agency Can Do To Avoid Takings, John D. Leshy
What A Federal Natural Resource Management Agency Can Do To Avoid Takings, John D. Leshy
Regulatory Takings and Resources: What Are the Constitutional Limits? (Summer Conference, June 13-15)
6 pages.
Avoiding Takings “Accidents”: A Torts Perspective On Takings Law, Eric Kades
Avoiding Takings “Accidents”: A Torts Perspective On Takings Law, Eric Kades
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Viewing the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment as a form of insurance appeals to our intuition. The government, like fire, does not often "take" property, but when faced with extraordinary risk property owners naturally desire compensation. Recent scholarship, however, has dissolved the attractiveness of this perspective. This literature, through economic analysis, claims that the Takings Clause should be repealed and replaced with private takings insurance. This is the "no-compensation" result. This article argues that the insurance-based understanding of the just compensation requirement can be preserved without reaching the surprising no-compensation result. The intuitive appeal of understanding the Takings Clause …