This book offers a pluralistic vision of the way economists have dealt with the question of power in society over the … last two centuries. Economists’ ideas about power are examined from political, theoretical and policy-making points of view …, with additional discussion of the active participation of economists in the management of power. The book is organized into …

Mainstream economics almost completely ignores the role power plays in determining economic outcomes, which means it … source of much dissatisfaction with, and cynicism about, economics and economists. Ozanne explains how this neglect of power … has come about over the past 150 years and why it is important. He reviews various definitions and theories of power from …

strong sense of how power frames and taints its acquisition and use. Lee¹s book is a valuable contribution to our … foundations and application in management science-entrepreneurship -- Bridging structures, linkage to status-power and cognitive … social capital -- Part 2 Results -- Entrepreneurial newcomers’, bridging structures and issues of status and power …

answer has something to do with power; a subject on which economics is unusually quiet. Whilst economics may be able to … discuss bargaining power and market power, it fails to explore the reciprocal connections between economic ideas and politics …: the political power of economic ideas on the one side, and the influence of power structures on economic thought on the …

Power -- Voting -- The Measurement of Power -- Applications of Voting Power Measures -- Voting Power in the European …The developments over a thirty-year time span in the study of power, especially voting power, are traced in this book …, which provides an up-to-date overview of applications of n-person game theory to the study of power in multimember bodies …

Foundations of Power Measurement -- Power in Two-Tier Voting Systems -- Penrose, Banzhaf, Shapley-Shubik, et al … measurement of voting power. The specific case of voting power in two-tier systems - for instance the US system and the EU system … - is analysed. Furthermore major power indices - Penrose, Banzhaf, Shapley-Shubik and others - are revisited. The book …