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The Problem of Social Cost Author(s): R. H. Coase Source: Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 3 (Oct., 1960), pp. 1-44 Published by: The University of Chicago Press Stable URL: /stable/724810 Accessed: 16/05/2010 10:54 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTORs Terms and Conditions of Use, available at /page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTORs Terms and Conditions of Use provides, in part, that unless you have obtained prior permission, you may not download an entire issue of a journal or multiple copies of articles, and you may use content in the JSTOR archive only for your personal, non-commercial use. Please contact the publisher regarding any further use of this work. Publisher contact information may be obtained at /action/showPublisher?publisherCode=ucpress. Each copy of any part of a JSTOR transmission must contain the same copyright notice that appears on the screen or printed page of such transmission. JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JSTOR, please contact support@. The University of Chicago Press is collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend access to Journal of Law and Economics. The Journal of LAW c VOLUMEIII OCTOBER1960 THE PROBLEM OF SOCIAL COST R. H. COASE University of Virginia PROBLEM BE EXAMINED1 I. THE TO with actionsof businessfirmswhich have THIS paperis concer