Handbook of new institutional economics /

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Imprint:Dordrecht ; [Great Britain] : Springer, c2005.
Description:xiii, 884 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5602097
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Other authors / contributors:MeĢnard, Claude, 1944-
Shirley, Mary M., 1945-
ISBN:1402026870 (hbk.)
0387250921 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Standard no.:9781402026874
9780387250922
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Section I. The Domain of New Institutional Economics
  • Ch.1. Institutions and the Performance of Economies over Time
  • Ch.2. The Institutional Structure of Production
  • Ch.3. Transaction Cost Economics
  • Section II. Political Institutions and The State
  • Ch.4. Electoral Institutions and Political Competition: Coordination, Persuasion and Mobilization
  • Ch.5. Presidential versus Parliamentary Government
  • Ch.6. Legislative Process and the Mirroring Principle
  • Ch.7. The Performance and Stability of Federalism: An Institutional Perspective
  • Section III. Legal Institutions of a Market Economy
  • Ch.8. The Many Legal Institutions that Support Contractual Commitments
  • Ch.9. Legal Systems as Frameworks for Market Exchanges
  • Ch.10. Market Institutions and Judicial Rulemaking
  • Ch.11. Legal Institutions and Financial Development
  • Section IV. Modes of Governance
  • Ch.12. The New Institutional Approach to Organization
  • Ch. 13. Vertical Integration
  • Ch. 14. Solutions to Principal-Agent Problems in Firms
  • Ch. 15. The Institutions of Corporate Governance
  • Ch. 16. Firms and the Creation of New Markets
  • Section V. Contractual Arrangements
  • Ch. 17. The Make or Buy Decisions: Lessons from Empirical Studies
  • Ch. 18. Agricultural Contracts
  • Ch.19. The Enforcement of Contracts and Private Ordering
  • Section VI. Regulation
  • Ch.20. The Institutions of Regulation. An Application to Public Utilities
  • Ch.21. State Regulation of Open-Access, Common-Pool Resources
  • Ch.22. Property Rights, and the State
  • Ch.23. Licit and Illicit Firm Responses to Public Regulation
  • Section VII. Institutional Change
  • Ch.24. Institutions and Development
  • Ch.25. Institutional and Non-Institutional Explanation of Economic Differences Stanley
  • Ch.26. Institutions and Firms in Transition Economies
  • Ch.27. Social Capital, Social Norms and the New Institutional Economics
  • Ch.28. Commitment, Coercion and Markets: The Nature and Dynamics of Institutions Supporting Exchange
  • Section VIII. Perspectives
  • Ch.29. Economic Sociology and New Institutional Economics
  • Ch.30. Doing Institutional Analysis: Digging Deeper than Markets and Hierarchies