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"Can you pass the salt?" : the legitimacy of international institutions and indirect speech
Stephen, Matthew D. - 2015
talk" regarding international institutions. Indirect speech occurs when one kind of illocutionary act is used to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012037007
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Contexts of enterprise policy-making : an institutional perspective
Xheneti, Mirela - In: Entrepreneurship and regional development : an … 29 (2017) 3/4, pp. 317-339
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011796828
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Manufacturing Pluralism in Brazilian Economics : The Role of ANPEC As Institutional Mediator and Stabilizer
Fernandez, Ramon Garcia - 2017
Brazilian academic economics has been traditionally characterized by its openness to different strands of economic theory. In contrast to the standards prevailing in most of Europe and North America, economics in Brazil can be justly described as pluralistic, with competing schools of thought...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012960829
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Institutional Logics in Research Supervision
Nordberg, Donald - 2017
According to Halse and Malfroy (2010) research supervision should be viewed as a profession. Professions have their own institutional norms, of course; explicit norms are distinguishes a profession from a craft. This paper examines the growing literature on research supervision through the lenses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012943036
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The Internal Pathways that Condition University Entrepreneurship in Latin America : An Institutional Approach
Guerrero, Maribel; Urbano, David; Gajón, Eduardo - 2016
Within a knowledge-driven, entrepreneurial economy, an increase in a university’s importance is observed because of its significant affect on the economy. Thus, entrepreneurship is a phenomenon that could be observed among all university levels: management, academicians, researchers, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014125874
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Poor Institutions and Private Incentives : Evidence from Dividend Policies
Gan, Jie - 2014
The existing literature on law and finance generally assumes that firms are passive recipients of the influence of investor protections on their ability to raise external financing. This view ignores the role of private incentives. In this paper, we empirically identify a commitment mechanism,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013064836
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Waltons v. Maher : History, Unconscientiousness and Remedy - The 'Minimum Equity'
Campbell, Joseph - 2014
An account of the course of the litigation in Waltons Stores (Interstate) Ltd v Maher (1988) 164 CLR 387 from the trial to the High Court of Australia and the previous history of promissory estoppel shows the radical alteration that the High Court decision made to the previous understanding of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013057181
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Efficiency of Institutions NEW2 - From the Perspective of New Institutional Economics with Emphasis on Knighting Uncertainty
Richter, Rudolf - 2018
The efficiency of institutions, understood in the neoclassical sense, i.e., as the result of constraint optimization of … deficient foresight requires four properties: First, proper institutions or rules of behavior, like contractual obligations or … account, we discuss stepwise the economic effectiveness of the following four economic institutions of capitalism: Competitive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012918287
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Institutional economics : a sketch of economic growth policy
Buhr, Walter - 2018
In the postwar period until today the call for more intensive economic growth, again and again, enjoyed a substantial popularity in the world of politics, in particular with reference to possible current solutions of given economic problems. Here growth considerations and decisions in the past...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011786045
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An Analyses of the Institution of the Catholic Church from the Perspective of New Institutional Economics and as a 'Carrier of History' (David, 1994) in the Handling and Reporting...
Buckley, Elaine - 2014
This paper analyses the institution of the Catholic Church from the perspective of new institutional economics and as a “carrier of history” (David, 1994). This paper surveys the relevant body of literature and applies it directly to the problem of the lack of reporting of and the improper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014192762