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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Why Nations Fail Why Nations Fail Daron Acemoglu,James A. Robinson Why are some nations rich and others poor, divided by wealth and poverty, health and sickness, food and famine? Is it culture, the weather, or geography that determines prosperity or poverty? As *… OL16568759W
Varieties of Capitalism Varieties of Capitalism David W. Soskice,Peter A. Hall,David W. Soskice,Peter A. Hall What are the most fundamental differences among the political economies of the developed world? How do national institutional differences condition economic performance, public policy, and social wel… OL17992986W
The hidden dynamics of path dependence The hidden dynamics of path dependence Georg Schreyögg,Jörg Sydow "The theory of path dependence continues to attract great interest in a range of disciplines. An increasing number of scholars have started to explicitly use this theory for studying organizational i… OL18345389W
Institutional Economics in France and Germany Institutional Economics in France and Germany Agnès Labrousse German Ordoliberalism and French Regulation theory, two institutionalist theories born in different national contexts, show striking convergences and complementarities. Based on an original compariso… OL19857902W
Institutional Analysis and Economic Policy Institutional Analysis and Economic Policy Marc R. Tool "The authors of the essays in this book reject the mainstream neoclassical view that the market should rule "uber alles." Examining the problems existing in a number of crucial areas of economic poli… OL3511525W
Beyond the World Bank Agenda Beyond the World Bank Agenda Howard Stein Despite massive investment of money and research aimed at ameliorating third-world poverty, the development strategies of the international financial institutions over the past few decades have been … OL7049853W
Institutions and Market Economies Institutions and Market Economies William Redvers Garside xix, 346 p. : 23 cm OL9208152W