The Cost of Institutions: Information and Freedom in Expanding Economies

By Joseph G. WeeresJacob P. RodriguezSteven R. Loomis, et al.

Book Overview

Contesting prior assumptions that institutions simplify the world for the sake of efficiency, this book argues that rather than institution expansion indicating the movement of markets to optimal states, expanding institutions generate information costs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349538256
• ISBN13: 9781349538256
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"