Institutions, Property Rights, and Economic Growth (eBook, ePUB)

The Legacy of Douglass North
Redaktion: Galiani, Sebastian

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume showcases the impact of the work of Douglass 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781139905053
• Artikelnr.: 52924215

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Itai Sened and Sebastian Galiani; 2. The contribution of
Douglass North to new institutional economics Claude Ménard and Mary M.
Shirley; 3. Persistence and change in institutions: the evolution of
Douglass North John Joseph Wallis; 4. The new institutionalism Robert
Bates; 5. 'The rules of the game': what rules? Which game? Kenneth A.
Shepsle; 6. Institutions and sustainability of ecological systems Elinor
Ostrom; 7. Land property rights Sebastian Galiani and Ernesto Schargrodsky;
8. Endogenous institutions: law as a coordinating device Gillian K.
Hadfield and Barry R. Weingast; 9. Culture, institutions, and modern growth
Joel Mokyr; 10. What really happened during the Glorious Revolution? Steven
C. A. Pincus and James A. Robinson; 11. The grand experiment that wasn't?
New institutional economics and the postcommunist experience Scott Gehlbach
and Edmund J. Malesky; 12. Using economic experiments to measure informal
institutions Pamela Jakiela; 13. Experimental evidence on the workings of
democratic institutions Pedro Dal Bó.