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The present essay investigates F.A. Hayek's epistemology and his methodology of sciences of complex phenomena for …
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institutionalists emphasized the importance of human created institutions that allocate resources and power, institutional rules of … social control, and the effect of institutions on the economy. The institutionalists severely qualified marginalist analysis … institutions that move resources through the economy. Coase’s work merged neoclassicism with institutionalism by incorporating …
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Robert Neild (born 1924) has made a major contribution to economics and to peace studies. This paper provides a brief sketch of Neild's life and work. While noting his research in economic policy and peace studies, this essay devotes more attention to his largely-unnoticed contributions to...
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This article is the introductory chapter to a festschrift in honour of Geoff Hodgson. In work spanning four decades, Geoff Hodgson has made many path-breaking contributions to institutional economics, evolutionary economics, economic methodology, the history of economic thought and social theory...
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ceremony and institutions on the other. The first section examines Frank's adoption of behavioristic psychology in connection …
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This paper explores the evolution of the psychological foundation of institutional economics between the early XXc and the 1940s. The first part deals with the rise and fall of instinct psychology. Inspired by Veblen's taxonomy of instinctive behavior, several American economists attempted to...
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This paper compares and contrasts two schools of political economy: the Austrian School, prominent members of which include Friedrich Hayek and Ludwig von Mises; and the Bloomington School, which was founded by Elinor and Vincent Ostrom. It is argued that the two traditions share a good deal in...
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Institutions". Specifically, some differences between the strands of American Institutionalism and Schumpeterian economics are …
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