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" Institutions, institutional change, and economic performance / "
Douglass C. North.
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630896
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North, Douglass C., (Douglass Cecil)
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Institutions, institutional change, and economic performance /\ Douglass C. North.
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Cambridge ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 1990.
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The Political economy of institutions and decisions
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viii, 152 p. ;; 24 cm.
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0521394163
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: 9780521394161
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: 0521397340 (pbk.)
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: 9780521397346 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-146) and index.
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| Contents
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Part I. Institutions -- 1. An introduction to institutions and institutional change -- 2. Cooperation: the theoretical problem -- 3. The behavioural assumptions in a theory of institutions -- 4. A transaction cost theory of exchange -- 5. Informal constraints -- 6. Formal constraints -- 7. Enforcement -- 8. Institutions and transaction and transformation costs -- Part II. Institutional Change -- 9. Organizations, learning, and institutional change -- 10. Stability and institutional change -- 11. The path of institutional change -- Part III. Economic Performance -- 12. Institutions, economic theory, and economic performance -- 13. Stablity and change in economic history -- 14. Incorporating institutional analysis into economic history: prospects and puzzles.
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Institutional economics.
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Organizational change.
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Economic development.
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HB99.5.N67 1990
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