Bruce L. Benson also uses the phrase, writing in a Cato Institute publication in 2007: "A customary system of polycentric law would appear to be much more likely to generate efficient sized jurisdictions for the various communities involved—perhaps many smaller than most nations, with others encompassing many of today’s political jurisdictions (e.g., as international commercial law does today)."
布鲁斯·本森也采用了该术语，他在卡托研究所2007年的一份出版物中写道：“多中心习惯法系统看来远更能为各种不同社区产生大小适宜的有效司法管辖范围——这些社区或许比多数国家小许多，并与许多围绕于它当代政治性司法辖区共存（例如，今日的国际商法便是如此）。