Gridlock Economy: How Too Much Ownership Wrecks Markets, Stops Innovation, and Costs Lives (Introduction)

Gridlock Economy: How Too Much Ownership Wrecks Markets, Stops Innovation, and Costs Lives (2010), ISBN: 978-0465018987

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Michael Heller

Columbia University - Columbia Law School

Date Written: 2010

Abstract

Twenty-five new runways would eliminate most air travel delays in America; fifty patent owners are blocking a major drug company from creating a cancer cure; 90 percent of our broadcast spectrum sits idle while American cell phone service suffers. These problems have solutions that can jump-start innovation and help save our troubled economy. So, what's holding us back?

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Heller, Michael, Gridlock Economy: How Too Much Ownership Wrecks Markets, Stops Innovation, and Costs Lives (Introduction) (2010). Gridlock Economy: How Too Much Ownership Wrecks Markets, Stops Innovation, and Costs Lives (2010), ISBN: 978-0465018987, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3430581

Michael Heller (Contact Author)

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