Economic Perspectives on Institutions - Conflict, Coordination, Inequality

Economic Perspectives on Institutions provides an introduction to the economic analysis of institutions, particularly with respect to the core issues of conflict, coordination and inequality, offering an essential synthesis of what we have learnt so far and highlighting the major gaps to be filled. Readers are introduced to some of the best ideas produced in the field of institutional economics and are provided with a critical assessment both of their ability to explain a number of crucial problems and to offer a guide to the choice of the best policies. This book will be essential reading to all those studying and researching in the field of institutional economics.

List of contents

Part I: Institutions: nature, meaning, and extent 1.The economic analysis of institutions: nature, meaning, and extent Part II: Conflict, Coordination and Inequality 2. Conflict and coordination 3. Institutions and enforcement 4. Institutions and inequality Part III: Evolution and Institutional Change 5. The evolution of human behaviour 6. Institutional change: from theories to Policies 7. Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Franzini, Maurizio Franzini, Maurizio (University of Rome "La Sapienz Franzini, Maurizio (University of Rome "La Sapienza" Franzini, Maurizio (University of Rome 'La Sapienz Franzini, Maurizio Nicita Franzini, Franzini Maurizio, Antonio Nicita, Antonio (University of Rome "La Sapienza" Nicita, Nicita Antonio
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 30.11.2018, delayed
• EAN: 9781138820708
• ISBN: 978-1-138-82070-8
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Microeconomics, Economic theory & philosophy, Political Economy, Microeconomics, Economic theory and philosophy