Sufficient reason :: volitional pragmatism and the meaning of economic institutions /

In the standard analysis of economic institutions--which include social conventions, the working rules of an economy, and entitlement regimes (property relations)--economists invoke the same theories they use when analyzing individual behavior. In this profoundly innovative book, Daniel Bromley chal...

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1. Verfasser: Bromley, Daniel W., 1940-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, 2009.
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Zusammenfassung:In the standard analysis of economic institutions--which include social conventions, the working rules of an economy, and entitlement regimes (property relations)--economists invoke the same theories they use when analyzing individual behavior. In this profoundly innovative book, Daniel Bromley challenges these theories, arguing instead for "volitional pragmatism" as a plausible way of thinking about the evolution of economic institutions. Economies are always in the process of becoming. Here is a theory of how they become. Bromley argues that standard economic accounts see institutions as mer
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 244 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-233) and index.
ISBN:9781400832637
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