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9781107300361
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This volume showcases the impact of the work of Douglass C. North, winner of the Nobel Prize and father of the field of new institutional economics. Leading scholars contribute to a substantive discussion that best illustrates the broad reach and depth of Professor North's work. The volume speaks concisely about his legacy across multiple social sciences disciplines, specifically on scholarship pertaining to the understanding of property rights, the institutions that support the system of property rights, and economic growth
Content:
The contribution of Douglass C. North to new institutional economics / Claude Ménard and Mary M. Shirley -- Persistence and change in institutions: the evolution of Douglass C. North / John Joseph Wallis -- The new institutionalism / Robert Bates -- 'The rules of the game': what rules? Which game? / Kenneth A. Shepsle-- Institutions and sustainability of ecological systems / Elinor Ostrom -- Land property rights / Sebastian Galiani and Ernesto Schargrodsky -- Constitutions as coordinating devices / Gillian K. Hadfield and Barry R. Weingast -- Culture, institutions, and modern growth / Joel Mokyr -- What really happened during the Glorious Revolution? / Steven C.A. Pincus and James A. Robinson -- The grand experiment that wasn't? New institutional economics and the postcommunist experience / Scott Gehlbach and Edmund J. Malesky -- Using economic experiments to measure informal institutions / Pamela Jakiela -- Experimental evidence on the workings of democratic institutions / Pedro Dal Bó
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ISBN 9781107041554
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Language:
English
DOI:
10.1017/CBO9781107300361
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