"The essential role institutions play in understanding economic development has long been recognised and has been closely studied across the social sciences but some of the most high profile work has been done by economists many of whom are included in this collection covering a wide range of...

New Institutional Economics (NIE) has skyrocketed in scope and influence over the last three decades. This first Handbook of NIE provides a unique and timely overview of recent developments and broad orientations. Contributions analyse the domain and perspectives of NIE; sections on legal...

Das Handbuch der Wirtschaftssoziologie vermittelt soziologische Zugangsweisen zur Wirtschaft und demonstriert die Leistungskraft soziologischer Erklärungen und Analysen wirtschaftlicher Beziehungen, Institutionen und Strukturen. Im deutschen Sprachraum hat trotz der Tradition...