The Sticks in the Chinese Property Rights Bundle

Shitong Qiao, The Evolution of Chinese Property Law: Stick by Stick?, in Private Law in China and Taiwan: Legal and Economic Analyses (Yun-chien Chang et al. eds., Cambridge University Press, forthcoming 2017), available at SSRN.

Gregory M. Stein

There is ongoing disagreement among Western scholars as to whether property rights are in personam or in rem rights, and scholars’ views have evolved over time. Blackstone emphasized dominion and exclusion. Scholars in the twentieth century shifted the focus to the “bundle of rights.” More […]