Pareto improving Theft

Published by Michael Greinecker on Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 13:39

Gabriel recommends civil disobedience against perverse textbook pricing. Gabriel thinks it is only rational. Now, it is often more than that. It may be Pareto improving. If you steal the information of a textbook you wouldn't have bought otherwise, you are making a Pareto improvement. And that´s a good thing for most economists.

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