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9780203888582

Institutional Economics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780203888582

  • ISBN10:

    0203888588

  • Copyright: 2008-09-02
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
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Summary

This book is an introduction to institutional economics, following the history of different trends in this field since the early 20th century until the present day. It relates the history of economic theories that make up the enlarged family of institutional economics.

Table of Contents

Introduction: the institutionalist families in economics
Original institutionalism
Schmoller and the German historical school
Veblen's 'evolutionary institutionalism'
Hamilton: institutional economics
Commons: organisations and institutions
Polanyi and the economy as an instituted process
The Austrian school and 'ordoliberalism'
Menger: the organic and pragmatic approaches
Hayek's 'Orders' and 'Rules'
Eucken and 'ordoliberalism'
The new institutional economics
Williamson and the mechanisms of governance
North: formal and informal institutions
Game theory and comparative institutional analysis
Contemporary European currents of thought
Regulation theory: historical macroeconomics
The economics of conventions: interpreting the rules
Hodgson and the revival of the 'old institutional economics'
Unity and diversity of institutionalisms
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