Introduction to the economics of institutions

Different schools of economic theory have been developed over the years to interpret economic phenomena, behaviors, and outcomes. It is generally acknowledged that these phenomena, behaviors, and outcomes (decisions, transactions, and welfare impacts) are shaped by (1) formal economic institutions a...

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Autores principales: Kirsten, Johann F., Karaan, A.S. Mohammad, Dorward, Andrew R.
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161869
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description Different schools of economic theory have been developed over the years to interpret economic phenomena, behaviors, and outcomes. It is generally acknowledged that these phenomena, behaviors, and outcomes (decisions, transactions, and welfare impacts) are shaped by (1) formal economic institutions and rules; (2) culture, values, and conventions; and (3) social networks. Works associated with the various schools of theory place differing emphases.
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spelling CGSpace1618692025-11-06T03:56:56Z Introduction to the economics of institutions Kirsten, Johann F. Karaan, A.S. Mohammad Dorward, Andrew R. economic development agricultural development case studies natural resources management smallholders poverty alleviation economic growth governance Different schools of economic theory have been developed over the years to interpret economic phenomena, behaviors, and outcomes. It is generally acknowledged that these phenomena, behaviors, and outcomes (decisions, transactions, and welfare impacts) are shaped by (1) formal economic institutions and rules; (2) culture, values, and conventions; and (3) social networks. Works associated with the various schools of theory place differing emphases. 2009 2024-11-21T09:58:58Z 2024-11-21T09:58:58Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161869 en https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896297814BK Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Kirsten, Johann F.; Karaan, A.S. Mohammad; and Dorward, Andrew R. 2009. Introduction to the economics of institutions. In Institutional economics perspectives on African agricultural development. ed. Johann F. Kirsten, Andrew R. Dorward, Colin Poulton, and Nick Vink. Chapter 2. Pp. 35-74. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161869
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case studies
natural resources management
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poverty alleviation
economic growth
governance
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Karaan, A.S. Mohammad
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Introduction to the economics of institutions
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agricultural development
case studies
natural resources management
smallholders
poverty alleviation
economic growth
governance
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