New Institutional Dimensions of Economics
Karl-Ernst Schenk
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Paperback. Series: Studies in Contemporary Economics. Num Pages: 196 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 371.
Among economists the recognition of the importance of social and eco 1 nomic institutions has grown during the last ten years. Even be fore the more recent period, however, this trend of thought was 2 clearly noticeable. The origin and formation of institutions was one of the issues which, according to C. MENGER, should playa central 3 role in economics. Nevertheless, this tradition is not reflected in mainstream eco nomics. L. HURWICZ characterizes this failure by observing that "tra ditionally, economic analysis treats the economic system as one of the givens" (1973, p. 1). In this case "system" may be ... Read more
Among economists the recognition of the importance of social and eco 1 nomic institutions has grown during the last ten years. Even be fore the more recent period, however, this trend of thought was 2 clearly noticeable. The origin and formation of institutions was one of the issues which, according to C. MENGER, should playa central 3 role in economics. Nevertheless, this tradition is not reflected in mainstream eco nomics. L. HURWICZ characterizes this failure by observing that "tra ditionally, economic analysis treats the economic system as one of the givens" (1973, p. 1). In this case "system" may be ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Contemporary Economics
Number of Pages
196
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540187387
SKU
V9783540187387
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