Handbook of new institutional economics /
Handbook of new institutional economics /
New institutional economics
edited by Claude Menard and Mary M. Shirley.
- xiii, 884 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Institutions and the performance of economies over time -- The institutional structure of production -- Transaction cost economics -- Electoral institutions and political competition : coordination, persuasion and mobilization -- Presidential versus parliamentary government -- Legislative process and the mirroring principle -- The performance and stability of federalism : an institutional perspective -- The many legal institutions that support contractual commitments -- Legal systems as frameworks for market exchanges -- Market institutions and judicial rulemaking -- Legal institutions and financial development -- A new institutional approach to organization -- Vertical integration -- Solutions to principal-agent problems in firms -- The institutions of corporate governance -- Firms and the creation of new markets -- The make-or-buy decisions : lessons from empirical studies -- Agricultural contracts -- The enforcement of contracts and private ordering -- The institutions of regulation : an application to public utilities -- State regulation of open-access, common-pool resources -- Property rights and the state -- Licit and illicit responses to regulation -- Institutions and development -- Institutional and non-institutional explanations of economic differences -- Institutions and firms in transition economies -- Social capital, social norms and the new institutional economics -- Commitment, coercion and markets : the nature and dynamics of institutions supporting exchange -- Economic sociology and new institutional economics -- Doing institutional analysis : digging deeper than markets and hierarchies. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
1402026870 9781402026874
Economic development.
Institutional economics
330
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Institutions and the performance of economies over time -- The institutional structure of production -- Transaction cost economics -- Electoral institutions and political competition : coordination, persuasion and mobilization -- Presidential versus parliamentary government -- Legislative process and the mirroring principle -- The performance and stability of federalism : an institutional perspective -- The many legal institutions that support contractual commitments -- Legal systems as frameworks for market exchanges -- Market institutions and judicial rulemaking -- Legal institutions and financial development -- A new institutional approach to organization -- Vertical integration -- Solutions to principal-agent problems in firms -- The institutions of corporate governance -- Firms and the creation of new markets -- The make-or-buy decisions : lessons from empirical studies -- Agricultural contracts -- The enforcement of contracts and private ordering -- The institutions of regulation : an application to public utilities -- State regulation of open-access, common-pool resources -- Property rights and the state -- Licit and illicit responses to regulation -- Institutions and development -- Institutional and non-institutional explanations of economic differences -- Institutions and firms in transition economies -- Social capital, social norms and the new institutional economics -- Commitment, coercion and markets : the nature and dynamics of institutions supporting exchange -- Economic sociology and new institutional economics -- Doing institutional analysis : digging deeper than markets and hierarchies. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.
1402026870 9781402026874
Economic development.
Institutional economics
330