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cognition and performativity, which I put into the context of Searle's philosophical account of institutions. Substantive … neuronal theory of metaphors, resulting in a precise definition of rule-following as performative action. I present two …
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This paper presents an overview of recent research in neuroeconomics, in the light of the question how these relate to institutional economics. I present a critique of Glimcher's recent internalist standard model of neuroeconomics and put forward the claim that only an externalist approach can...
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a strictly naturalistic approach to this duality in the context of the theory of institutions, which means that its use …
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economics, this paper sketches the fundamentals of a naturalistic theory of economic order. In this endeavour, the argument … framework to substantive institutions that has been recently proposed by Aoki, I present Hayek's theory of culture in terms of … modern conceptions of performativity and distributed cognition. As a result, I introduce the concept of institutionally …
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learning. The paper presents, thus, an evolutionary underpinning for the behavioral tendencies underlying my theory of custom. …
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Economics has a key role to play for understanding vulnerability and adaptation to climate change. However, economic approaches to climate adaptation are rarely articulated and discussed at a framework level. This article first reviews and critically assesses welfare economics approaches to...
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The new institutional economics has one of its roots in evolutionary thinking. The idea is that there is competition among organizational forms. Some forms spread faster than others and thereby displace and eventually destroy the less well adapted forms. In the end, the most 'efficient'...
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Adaptation to the consequences of climate change has attracted increasing interest as a necessary complement to greenhouse gas mitigation. Economic approaches to climate adaptation are rarely articulated and discussed explicitly despite many benefits of such a framework-level discourse....
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Social institutions are persistent regularities in contracting and other relations amongst men and in the unintended consequences of such rule-like behavior. They include morality and law as well as institutions of governance such as branding and advertising. Institutions are studied in all...
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Decline and break-up of institutionalized cooperation, at all levels, has occurred frequently. Some of its concomitants, such as international migration, have become topical in the globalized world. Aspects of the phenomenon have also become known as failing states. However, the focus in most...
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