October 1973, Vol. 13, No. 4

Front Matter

Erratum

CONTENTS

COASE THEOREM SYMPOSIUM—PART I

Introduction        557
Ralph C. d'Arge, NRJ Editors

Contractual Choice         561
Thomas D. Crocker

The Coase Theorem and The Theory of the State         579
James M. Buchanan

Coase, Social Cost and Stability: An Integrative Essay         595
John Weld

"The Problem of Social Cost"—An Alternative Approach         615
H. H. Liebhafsky

Failure of Bribes and Standards for Pollution Abatement         677
Richmond Talbot Page

Bribes and Charges in Pollution Control: An Aspect of the Coase Controversy         705
Allen V. Kneese, Karl-Göran Mäler

BOOK REVIEWS

Interpreting Environmental Issues, by Clay Schoenfeld          717
Douglas L. Gilbert

The World Petroleum Market, by M. A. Adelman          721
James W. McKie

Books Received         724

Index—Volume 13    726