The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Institutional Analysis

by John L. Campbell, Richard Whitley, Ove K. Pedersen, et al.

Book Overview

It is increasingly accepted that "institutions matter" for economic organization and outcomes. The last decade has seen significant expansion in research examining how institutional contexts affect the nature and behavior of firms, the operation of markets, and economic outcomes. Yet "institutions" conceal a multitude of issues and perspectives. Much of this research has been comparative, and followed different models such as "varieties of capitalism,"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199693773
• ISBN13: 9780199693771
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Length: 728 Pages
• Weight: 2.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.5" x 9.6"