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Decentralization of firms in a country with weak institutions: Evidence from Russia
Levina, Irina - 2018
Can decentralization of firms be successful in an environment with weak institutions? Decentralization can do a great …, which is particularly important for firms that operate under weak institutions. Hence, the popular belief is that in … countries with weak institutions, firms are unable to successfully decentralize. In this paper, we study evidence from Russian …
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Polycentric governance in collusive agreements
Schmal, Wolfgang Benedikt - 2024
Collusive agreements in the form of cartels among firms are complex structures. The involved firms need to agree on prices and sales quotas that are legally not enforceable. Market characteristics that foster cartels' failure or success are widely examined. However, the interplay between the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014483899
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Decentralization of firms in a country with weak institutions : evidence from Russia
Levina, Irina - 2018
Can decentralization of firms be successful in an environment with weak institutions? Decentralization can do a great …, which is particularly important for firms that operate under weak institutions. Hence, the popular belief is that in … countries with weak institutions, firms are unable to successfully decentralize. In this paper, we study evidence from Russian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011894265
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Polycentric governance in collusive agreements
Schmal, Wolfgang Benedikt - 2024
Collusive agreements in the form of cartels among firms are complex structures. The involved firms need to agree on prices and sales quotas that are legally not enforceable. Market characteristics that foster cartels’ failure or success are widely examined. However, the interplay between the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014481223
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Property Rights and Business: Institutional Constraints for Romania and EU Countries
Cosmin, Marinescu - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XII (2012) 2, pp. 182-186
In relation to the macroeconomic paradigm of the Washington Consensus, the economics of transition disregarded, for a long period of time, both the essential significance of the institutional perspective and the preliminary need for institutional reforms. At least this is the case of several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010675720
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The Organizational Change from the Perspective of Neoinstitutionalism
Ramona, Bundã Nicoleta - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XII (2012) 1, pp. 426-431
In the last couple of decades, there has been a substantial revival of interest in institutional analysis, being outlined three major theoretical paradigms: rational choice new institutionalism, historical new institutionalism and sociological new institutionalism. In the present paper, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010631920
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Trade, Self-Governance,and the Provision of Law and Order, with an Application To Medieval English Chartered Towns
Angelucci, Charles; Meraglia, Simone - Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) - 2013
political institutions. To supply law and order necessary for a representative merchant to create wealth, a ruler (i) appoints … sustaining good market institutions, but exacerbates the latter's temptation to escape taxation. When gains from trade are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010823110
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Clearings and Thickets
Cooter, Robert; Edlin, Aaron - Ratioinstitutet - 2011
Intellectual property law, which includes patents and copyright law, establishes the ownership of innovations by people. It conveys a bundle of rights to creators as determined by rules. Applied to intellectual property law, the normative question of growth economics is, “Which ownership rules...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009144908
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Learning to Trust
Nooteboom, B. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2005
relationship, on the basis of institutions, prior experience, or reputation, it has to be built up, in specific relations.For that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011091397
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A Conjecture on Institutional Rationalities and Property Rights in Public Procurement of Innovation
Ågren, Robert; Rolfstam, Max - In: Rivista di Politica Economica (2013) 2, pp. 137-157
The increased interest in using public procurement as a policy tool for innovation has renewed a need for understanding the procurement process. A conjecture on institutional rationalities and property rights is offered to explain the hurdles present for conducting successful procurement...
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