Cet article propose d'analyser l'évolution des institutions marchandes utilisés pour commercialiser les bois publics en France, en faisant référence à la théorie de la "dépendance au chemin". Nous présentons d'abord, dans une perspective socio-économique, les éléments qui ont conduit,...

Im vorliegenden Beitrag wird die Publikation von BECKMANN, V. (2000): Transaktionskosten und institutionelle Wahl in der Landwirtschaft : Zwischen Markt, Hierarchie und Kooperation besprochen.

We offer in a few rows written on this theme, some of the bench-marks -persons and representative ideas -which define the beginning of institutionalism in the economy. It's a field already felt out and with a few chances for news. What we would like to distinguish aim a reseating of a place and...

Some economists find markets everywhere and assume that they emerge spontaneously once a set of necessary conditions such as well-defined property rights is fulfilled. Others emphasise the role of organisations and contend that markets are actually less dominant. But despite claims to the...

The rationality (its presence or its absence) of the business, be it producer or consumer, has been a constant preoccupation of all those who dedicated their energy and talent on the sinuous road of the history of economic thinking. Without rational behaviour it was inconceivable to determine a...

The relationship between multifunctionality and the roles of rural communities has not been discussed fully although the connection between the two is an essential issue in the rural policy arena. Pursuing this issue, this paper considers that multifunctional hamlet activities are generated as...