Institutional Economics: Theory and Practice

by James I. Sturgeon

Institutions are the controlling force at the center of any economy. They organize and control all economic activity from markets to producers, consumers to governments, and more. Institutions determine how fundamental economic questions such as, what, how, and for whom, are answered. Thus, scientific analysis of economic activity requires a deep and systematic understanding of institutions.

This much-needed text provides students with a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509556702
• ISBN13: 9781509556700
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 256 Pages