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Institutionalist Theory and Applications

Essays in Honour of Paul Dale Bush, Volume 2

9781858985626 Edward Elgar Publishing
Edited by Sasan Fayazmanesh, Department of Economics, California State University, Fresno, US and Marc R. Tool, Professor Emeritus of Economics, California State University, Sacramento, US
Publication Date: 1998 ISBN: 978 1 85898 562 6 Extent: 208 pp
Throughout his long career as a professional scholar, Paul Dale Bush has been a cogent theorist, a model practitioner and an ardent defender of academic freedom and of democratic practices. Institutionalist Theory and Applications is the second of two volumes celebrating his career and his contribution to neo-institutional economics.

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Throughout his long career as a professional scholar, Paul Dale Bush has been a cogent theorist, a model practitioner and an ardent defender of academic freedom and of democratic practices. Institutionalist Theory and Applications is the second of two volumes celebrating his career and his contribution to neo-institutional economics.

This volume presents contributions by a distinguished group of institutionalist scholars: Edythe S. Miller, Philip A. Klein, James A. Cypher, F. Gregory Hayden, John Groenewegen, Peter Söderbaum, Charles M.A. Clark, Catherine Kavanagh and Janice Peterson. The book explores the interdependence of theory and policy and applies institutional theory to several problem areas of governance and performance.

This book will be of great interest to postgraduate students and academics in the field of institutional economics, evolutionary economics, political economy, history of economic theory, methodology, social economics, social policy and social value theory.
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Contributors: C.M.A. Clark, J.M. Cypher, J. Groenewegen, F.G. Hayden, C. Kavanagh, P.A. Klein, E.S. Miller, J. Peterson, P. Söderbaum, M.R. Tool
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Contents: Preface 1. Instrumental Inquiry and Democratic Governance 2. The Interdependence of Theory and Practice 3. Normative Macroeconomics 4. Financial Dominance in the US Economy 5. Normative Analysis of Instituted Processes 6. Changes in the Institution of Corporate Governance 7. Science, Ethics and Democracy 8. How are we Doing? 9. Institutional Economics in the Classroom Index

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