PaulG comments on The Tragedy of the Anticommons - Less Wrong

37 Post author: Kaj_Sotala 15 March 2009 05:32PM

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Comment author: PaulG 15 March 2009 11:36:30PM 5 points [-]

I don't agree that by failing to put a value on life you necessarily also fail to discover the concept of underuse. Doesn't it follow immediately from the fact that you can have a positive externality that you would necessarily also have underuse?