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Innovation, evolution and economic change : new ideas in the tradition of Galbraith
Laperche, Blandine; Uzunidis, Dimitri; Galbraith, James K. - 2006
The book begins with a penetrating analysis of the main features of today's capitalism and in particular the conflict …pt. 1. Changing capitalism : shareholders versus managers -- pt. 2. Globalized technostructures : towards a theory of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851081
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Conventions and structures in economic organization : markets, networks, and hierarchies
Lazega, Emmanuel (contributor);  … - 2002
This book contributes to the current rapprochement between economics and sociology. It examines the fact that individuals use rules and interdependencies to forward their own interests, while living in social environments where everyone does the same. The authors argue that to construct durable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851968
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The dissemination of economic ideas
Kurz, Heinz-Dieter (contributor); Tribe, Keith (contributor) - 2011
This highly illuminating book marks a significant stage in our growing understanding of how the development of national traditions of economic thought has been affected by both internal and external factors
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851929
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Marshall and Schumpeter on evolution : economic sociology of capitalist development
Nishizawa, Tamotsu (contributor);  … - 2009
evolution; conceptions of evolution; and evolution and capitalism …. 4. Evolution and capitalism …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850893
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Islamic capitalism and finance : origins, evolution and the future
Çizakça, Murat - 2011
This illuminating and thought-provoking book questions whether classical Islamic capitalism, which has served Muslims … 1929--this is surely a provocative question. But if Islamic capitalism is to emerge as a viable alternative, its nature and … -- pt. 3. Historical institutions of capital redistribution and public finance -- pt. 4. Islamic capitalism and finance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851598
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Law, informal rules and economic performance : the case for common law
Pejovich, Svetozar - 2008
Capitalism has outperformed all other systems and maintained a positive growth rate since it began. Svetozar Pejovich … makes the case within this book that a major reason for the success of capitalism lies in the efficiency-friendly incentives … classical liberalism, the rule of law and capitalism -- pt. 3. Toward a theory of institutional change …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851935
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Handbook of research on economic freedom
Berggren, Niclas (ed.) - 2024
students across economics and finance, and related disciplines interested in institutions, capitalism, the market economy and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014544818
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Complexity, endogenous money and macroeconomic theory : essays in honour of Basil J. Moore
Moore, Basil J. (contributor); Setterfield, Mark (contributor) - 2006
During a distinguished career, Basil Moore has made numerous important contributions to macroeconomics and monetary economics, and is renowned as the progenitor of the "horizontalist" analysis of endogenous money. More recently, he has embraced complexity theory as part of an ongoing effort to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850869
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Keynes, uncertainty and the global economy : beyond Keynes. Volume two
Hillard, John (contributor); Dow, Sheila C. (contributor) - 2002
The revival of interest in Keynesian economics since the late 1980s reinstates the importance of Keynes's contribution to economic theory and policy. This is the second of two volumes in which authoritative contributions are presented by an outstanding group of international experts to celebrate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851437
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Macroeconomics in the small and the large : essays on microfoundations, macroeconomic applications and economic history in honor of Axel Leijonhufvud
Leijonhufvud, Axel (contributor);  … - 2008
This book honors the work of Axel Leijonhufvud. The topics range from Keynesian economics and the economics of high inflation to the micro-foundations of macroeconomics and economic history. The authors comprise some of the very best economists active today
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851476