Evolutionary Economics: V. 2: Institutional Theory and Policy

ISBN-13: 9780873324823 / Angielski / Twarda / 1988 / 784 str.

Marc R. Tool

Opis

This is part of a two-volume work intended to map the theoretical heartland of the institutionalist perspective on political economy. Volume II considers basic economic processes, institutions for stabilizing and planning economic activities, the role of power and accountability, and emerging global interdependence. Marc R. Tool is the editor of "Journal of Economic Issues."

Spis treści

EVOLUTIONARY ECONOMICS II: INSTITUTIONAL THEORY AND POLICY, Introduction, Part I, The Nature and Necessity of the Mixed Economy, Part II, Institutional Economics and the Theory of Production, Distribution and Economic Progress, Institutional Economics and Consumption, Prices and Pricing, Part III, Macroeconomic Theory and Policy in an Institutionalist Perspective, Money as an Institution of Capitalism, An Institutionalist Theory of Economic Planning, The Existence and Exercise of Corporate Power: An Opaque Fact, Regulation of Industry: An Institutionalist Approach, Elements of a Neoinstitutional Environmental Economics, Power in the Labor Market: Institutionalist Approaches to Labor Problems, Law and Economics From Different Perspectives, Part V, Trade and Payments as Instituted Process: The Institutional Theory of the External Sector, The Institutionalist Theory of Economic Development, Multinationals and the Third World, About the Authors

O autorze

Marc R. Tool is Emeritus Professor of Economics at California State University, Sacramento. He is the author of The Discretionary Economy: A Normative Theory of Political Economy (1979), and Essays in Social Value Theory: A Neoinstitutionalist Contribution (1986). He was the editor of An Institutionalist Guide to Economics and Public Policy (1984). He is a member of the executive board of the Association for Evolutionary Economics and past president of the Association for Institutional Thought. He has been editor of the Journal of Economic Issues since 1981.