Institutional economics is an increasingly important area, verging into political science and sociology. This concise and lucid textbook, which assumes a basic understanding of neoclassical economics, introduces the key ideas, emphasizing the 'new' institutional economics but grounding readers in the traditional perspectives. INDICE: PART I: INTRODUCTION - What is Institutional Economics about? - PART II: THEORY - Theoretical Framework - Static Approaches to Institutions - The Dynamics of Institutions - PART III: PRIVATE GOVERNANCE STRUCTURES - Markets- Firms - Cooperations Between Firms - PART IV: PUBLIC GOVERNANCE STRUCTURES - State Intervention to Protect the Public Interest - Government Failures -
- ISBN: 978-0-230-55074-2
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 416
- Fecha Publicación: 20/01/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés