Imperfect institutions [electronic resource] : possibilities and limits of reform / Thrainn Eggertsson.
By: �r�ainn Eggertsson.
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BookSeries: Economics, cognition, and society: Publisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2005Description: vi, 264 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Institutional economics | Right of propertyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 330.1 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-253) and indexes.
Imperfect institutions and growth theory in modern economics -- Barriers to growth : institutions and social technologies -- Competing social models -- Stable poverty and unstable growth -- The political logic of bad economics -- Inefficient social norms -- Why Iceland starved -- Applying social technologies : lessons from the old theory of economic policy -- Degrees of freedom in institutional reform -- Eluding poverty traps, escaping history -- Minimal property rights and legal transplants.
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