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This article revisits the socioeconomic theory of the Austrian School economist Ludwig M. Lachmann. By showing that the …
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provision are so unusual that neoclassical theory is especially unsuited to the area. Even mainstream health economists often …
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In this paper I propose a novel abstract mechanism for the creation and diffusion of knowledge and use an agent based … explain and the stocks of knowledge available in a society, be it individually or collectively. I find that the aggregate … number of knowledge units in a society increases more slowly, the more naive its inhabitants are. I also find that the …
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The paper revisits the socioeconomic theory of the Austrian School economist Ludwig M. Lachmann. By showing that the … institutions offers insights for the problem of coordination. (3) Lachmann extends contemporary new institutional theory without …
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as knowledge, subject to their own awareness constraints. I characterize the interactive knowledge hierarchies under … knowledge. Aumann's classic characterization of common knowledge does not immediately apply in this environment, even if there … is "common awareness" of the event involved. An alternative characterization of common knowledge is provided …
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methodology, the history of economic thought and social theory more broadly. Hodgson's reputation as a prolific and important …
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Economists have recognized that “institutions matter” and the renewal of Institutional Economics has gained a large scientific authority, but institutions, as unit of analysis, stay a concept not understood on all its dimensions. Recently, the notion of “institutional capital” appeared...
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this notion for future researches on growth theory, economic development theories, organizational theories, and overall on …
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debate on capitalism’s future. Institutional-evolutionary theory is based on a contemporary revival of Thorstein Veblen …’s work. I argue the theory contains the resources for investigating the historical specificity of capitalism. Following … future banking crises. Understanding the future of capitalism requires knowledge of its institutional logic, how this …
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This article is a theoretical and conceptual exploration into the study of the dynamics of financial innovations and their consequences in market economies. Drawing upon the works of Schumpeter and Minsky in an institutionalist and evolutionary tradition, the article puts forward the monetary...
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