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Beyond conventional economics : the limits of rational behaviour in political decision making
Hamlin, Alan P. (contributor); Eusepi, Giuseppe (contributor) - 2006
Beyond Conventional Economics presents new original work from leading scholars on the interface between the individual and political and social institutions. The book offers a critique of the inadequacies of the conventional economic approach to politics and a state-of-the-art view of new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851930
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Game theory and public policy
McCain, Roger A. - 2009
Game theory is useful in understanding collective human activity as the outcome of interactive decisions. In recent … analytical tools of game theory with the pragmatic purpose of identifying problems and exploring potential solutions in public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851647
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Contracts and trust in alliances : discovering, creating and appropriating value
Vlaar, Paul W. L. - 2008
Paul Vlaar contends that strategic alliances and other forms of cooperation, such as buyer-supplier relationships, joint ventures and offshoring initiatives, increasingly stand at the basis of competitive advantage. Although contracts and trust play a crucial role in such relationships, prior...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850599
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The economics of the apprenticeship system
Smits, Wendy; Stromback, Thorsten - 2001
recent developments in systems of youth training and the economic theory of contracts. Using contract theory as the common … blend of theory, evidence, and history. It will appeal to scholars in the fields of labour economics and human resource …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473880
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Political economy and public finance : the role of political economy in the theory and practice of public economics
Shibata, Hirofumi (contributor);  … - International Institute of Public Finance <Linz, … - 2002
policy process? And what have we learned about the theory and practice of public finance from three decades of empirical … we learned about the theory and practice of public finance from three decades of empirical research on public choice …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851951
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The economics of blockchain and cryptocurrency : a transaction costs revolution
Caton, James Lee (ed.) - 2022
systems, supply chains and business organizations. Using economic and institutional theory, the book presents a vision for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013462760
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The economics of the mind
Rizzello, Salvatore - 1999
theory to be consistent with the mechanisms which guide the workings of the human mind. The author begins by presenting an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473882
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Institutions, transaction costs, and environmental policy : institutional reform for water resources
Challen, Ray - 2000
developments in institutional theory are illustrated by using a case study of institutional change in the regulation of water use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473893
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Bounded rationality and economic evolution : a contribution to decision making, economics, and management
Tisdell, Clement Allan - 1996
developments in learning and game theory, transaction costs and evolutionary economics to provide new insights into economic and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473915
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The Elgar companion to public choice
Razzolini, Laura (contributor);  … - 2001
This authoritative and encyclopaedic reference work provides a thorough account of the public choice approach to economics and politics. The Companion breaks new ground by joining together the most important issues in the field in a single comprehensive volume. It contains state-of-the-art...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851468