Institutional Choice and Global Commerce

by Joseph Jupille, Duncan Snidal, Walter Mattli

Book Overview

Why do institutions emerge, operate, evolve and persist? 'Institutional Choice and Global Commerce' elaborates a theory of boundedly rational institutional choice that explains when states USE available institutions, SELECT among alternative forums, CHANGE existing rules, or CREATE new arrangements (USCC). The authors reveal the striking staying power of the institutional status quo and test their innovative theory against evidence on institutional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107645921
• ISBN13: 9781107645929
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 265 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"