Economic Behavior and Institutions: Principles of Neoinstitutional Economics

by Rainn and Thrainn Eggertsson

Book Overview

An important new research program has developed in economics that extends neoclassical economic theory in order to examine the effects of institutions on economic behavior. The body of work emerging from this new line of inquiry includes contributions from the various branches of economic theory, such as the economics of property rights, the theory of the firm, cliometrics and law and economics. This book is the first comprehensive survey of this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521348919
• ISBN13: 9780521348911
• Release Date: June 1990
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.4"