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Daniel Cole

Faculty bibliography for Daniel Cole

Book Chapters

Daniel Cole

Professor of Law and of Public and Environmental Affairs; Harry T. Ice Faculty Fellow; Adjunct Professor, Department of Political Science


Elinor Ostrom, Pioneer of the Commons (and Much More), in PIONEERS OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW (Jan G. Laitos and John Copeland Nagle, eds.). NY: Twelve Tables Press 2020.

Introduction: Commons Analytical Frameworks and Case Studies (with Blake Hudson and Jonathan Rosenbloom), in ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF THE STUDY OF THE COMMONS (D. Cole,  B. Hudson, and J. Rosenbloom, Eds.). New York: Routledge, 2019.

A Brief History of U.S. Energy Policy (with Peter Z. Grossman), in DELIVERING ENERGY LAW AND POLICY IN THE EU AND THE US: A READER (R.J. Heffron and G.F.M. Little, Eds.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2016.

Origins of Emissions Trading in Theory and Early Practice [SSRN] in RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON EMISSIONS TRADING (S.E. Weishaar, Ed.). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016.

The Problem of Shared Irresponsibility in International Climate Law in  DISTRIBUTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES IN INTERNATIONAL LAW (André Nollkaemper and Dov Jacobs, Eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. [SSRN]

Learning from Lin: Lessons and Cautions from the Natural Commons for the Knowledge Commons, in GOVERNING KNOWLEDGE COMMONS (Brett Frischmann, Michael Madison, and Katherine Strandburg, Eds.) New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. [SSRN]

Introduction (with Elinor Ostrom), in PROPERTY IN LAND AND OTHER RESOURCES (D.H. Cole and E. Ostrom, Eds.) Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2012.

Property Creation by Regulation: Rights to Clean Air and Rights to Pollute, [SSRN] in PROPERTY IN LAND AND OTHER RESOURCES (D.H. Cole and E. Ostrom, Eds.) Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2012.

The Variety of Property Systems and Rights in Natural Resources (with Elinor Ostrom), [SSRN] in PROPERTY IN LAND AND OTHER RESOURCES (D.H. Cole and E. Ostrom, Eds.) Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2012.

La complexité choix d'un régime de appropration en matière de protection environnementale, in LES RESSOURCES FONCIERES (Max Falque, Henri Lamotte, and Jean-François Saglio, Eds.) Bruxelles: Bruylant, 2007.

Institutional and Technological Constraints on Environmental Instrument Choice: A Case Study of the US Clean Air Act (with Peter Z. Grossman), in ENVIRONMENTAL POLICYMAKING (M.T. Hatch, Ed.) Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2005.

Introduction (with Peter Z. Grossman), in THE END OF A NATURAL MONOPOLY: DEREGULATION AND COMPETITION IN THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY (P.Z. Grossman and D.H. Cole, Eds.) Boston: JAI Press, 2003.

The Regulatory Contract, in THE END OF A NATURAL MONOPOLY: DEREGULATION AND COMPETITION IN THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY (P.Z. Grossman and D.H. Cole, Eds.) Boston: JAI Press, 2003.

Stranded Costs vs. Stranded Benefits in Utility Deregulation (with Reed Cearley), [SSRN] in THE END OF A NATURAL MONOPOLY: DEREGULATION AND COMPETITION IN THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY (P.Z. Grossman and D.H. Cole, Eds.) Boston: JAI Press, 2003.

New Forms of Private Property: Property Rights in Environmental Goods, in ENCYCLOPEDIA OF LAW AND ECONOMICS (B. Bouckaert and G. DeGeest, Eds.) Northhampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2000. Revised and updated for PROPERTY LAW AND ECONOMICS, VOLUME 5: ENCYCLOPEDIA OF LAW AND ECONOMICS, 2d (B. Bouckaert, Ed.) Northhampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2010.

Environmental Protection and Economic Growth: Lessons from Socialist Europe, in LAW AND ECONOMICS: NEW AND CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES (R.P. Malloy and C. Braun, Eds.) New York: P. Lang, 1995.