Institutional Economics (eBook, PDF)

Perspectives and Methods in Pursuit of a Better World
Redaktion: Whalen, Charles J.

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Produktbeschreibung

Institutional economics is a sociocultural discipline and policy science which draws on the idea that economies are best understood through an appreciation of history, real-world institutions, and socioeconomic interrelations. This book brings together leading institutionalists to examine the tradition's most essential perspectives and methods.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000462999
• Artikelnr.: 62497046

Autorenporträt

Charles J. Whalen is Research Fellow at the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy, University at Buffalo, USA. For over three decades he has contributed to institutional economics, national economic policy discussions, equitable regional development, and worker engagement in business decision-making. This is his fifth book.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. the institutionalist tradition in economics PART I.
PERSPECTIVES (1) Institutions, technology, and instrumental value: a
reassessment of the Veblenian dichotomy (2) Reasonable value: John R.
Commons and the Wisconsin tradition (3) Market society and the
institutional theory of Karl Polanyi (4) Grappling with an ever-changing
economy: the evolution of post-Keynesian institutionalism (5) Culture,
gender, and feminist institutionalism (6) Environmental sustainability in
social context: an original institutionalist perspective PART II. METHODS
(7) Investigational economics: a practitioner's guide to economics in the
tradition of John R. Commons (8) Institutional impact analysis: the
situation, structure, and performance framework (9) Myth busting:
institutional economics and mythopoetics (10) Storytelling and
institutional change: the power and pitfalls of economic narratives (11)
System dynamics, data science, and institutional analysis