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A New Institutional Perspective on Environmental Issues
Ménard, Claude - HAL - 2011
innovation' is often of organizational nature, deeply embedded in institutions that adapt very slowly, making 'societal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010635123
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Influence of the corruption on the FDI level; case of Serbia.
Bazin, Damien; Danon, Marko - HAL - 2009
are focusing the institutional efficiency and institutions as regulating organisms. After presenting the theoretic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010936652
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Enjeux et impacts du processus d'adhésion de l'Algérie à l'OMC
Talahite, Fatiha; Barbet, Philippe; Souam, Saïd - HAL - 2008
des réformes économiques et de la transition. Cependant, si la longueur du processus peut s'expliquer par la difficulté …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010930165
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Utility and Justice: French Liberal Economists in the 19th Century.
Sigot, Nathalie - HAL - 2010
French liberal economists share a very surprising reading of Bentham's theory. In this paper, we underline the method according to which these French liberal economists in the nineteenth century economists understand Bentham's utilitarianism: they consider that utilitarianism deals with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009367989
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Economic freedom in Muslim countries : an explanation using the theory of institutional path dependency
Facchini, François - HAL - 2011
This article explains the level of economic freedom in Muslim countries through the theory of institutional path dependency. Islamic countries are generally not free and they have a poor record regarding property rights. To explain these realities we use the institutional history of Muslim...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010605326
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In search of an alternative to shareholder value maximization
Giraud, Gaël; Renouard, Cécile - HAL - 2011
This paper argues that mainstream economic the- ory, far from providing an indisputable plea in favor of shareholder value-maximization, o ers striking arguments showing quite the opposite: pro t maximization cannot be a legitimate prioritar- ian goal for private rms. This opens the door for a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009207103
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Complementarity and the resource curse
Silve, Arthur - HAL - 2012
positively influences the willingness of elite groups to invest in property rights institutions, thus providing an economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738862
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Economics is not what you think: A defense of the economic approach to taxation
Fleurbaey, Marc - HAL - 2012
In The Myth of Ownership - Taxes and Justice, Liam Murphy and Thomas Nagel (2002) launch an attack against a straw man, the economist who believes that taxation should minimally interfere with property rights and should seek to preserve the market distribution of wealth and income. Instead they...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010821442
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L'échec de l'introduction d'institutions de marché dans une économie en transition : les limites du consensus de Washington dans un secteur de rente
Locatelli, Catherine; Finon, Dominique - HAL - 2004
La privatisation est au cœur des réformes structurelles pour les économies en transition. En théorie son principal …, l'adoption des institutions formelles de marché devrait suffire à sécuriser les nouveaux droits de propriété. Cette … considération de l'environnement antérieur et des institutions formelles et informelles. Il offre une explication quant aux effets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008793227
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About some distortions in the interpretation of 'The Problem of Social Cost'
Ménard, Claude - HAL - 2013
The extraordinary influence of The Problem of Social Cost" is now well acknowledged. Beyond the official recognition coming with the award of the Alfred Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences as well as the myriad citations, what may matter most, as emphasized by Mary Shirley (2013), is that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025618