Transaction cost economics an Edward Elgar research review

Transaction cost economics began to take shape about 25 years ago. Although 25 years is comparatively young in the analytical scheme of things, numerous applications have been made and more are in prospect. Volume I deals with theory and concepts and volume II deals with applications and policy. Thi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williamson, Oliver E.
Other Authors: Masten, Scott E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK Edward Elgar Publishing Limited c. 2016, 2016
Series:International library of critical writings in economics
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Transaction cost economics began to take shape about 25 years ago. Although 25 years is comparatively young in the analytical scheme of things, numerous applications have been made and more are in prospect. Volume I deals with theory and concepts and volume II deals with applications and policy. This is an important selection of key articles on transaction cost economics by distinguished scholars including Ronald Coase, Herbert Simon, Kenneth Arrow and Richard A. Posner. This research review addresses key areas such as private ordering and credibility, contracts and organization, internal organization, vertical integration and contracting
Physical Description:2 v.
ISBN:9781786434760