The Cognitive Mechanics of Economic Development and Institutional Change

ISBN-13: 9780415646734 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 252 str.

Bertin Martens

Opis

This volume applies the area of psychological and behavioural economics to notions of economic growth and development.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  Part One: Knowledge and Economics  2. The Uneasy Relationship Between Knowledge and Economics  3. The Role of Distributed Knowledge in Economics  Part Two: The Principle of Cognitive Economy  4. Knowledge and the Principle of Cognitive Economy  5. Communication and Distributed Knowledge  6. The Economy as a Knowledge Communication System  7. Economies of Scope  Part Three: The Cognitive Mechanics of Institutional Development  8. The Role of Institutions  9. The State's Monopoly on Violence  10. Endogenous Institutions

O autorze

Bertin Martens