Institutional change and American economic growth:

This book presents a model for examining problems of institutional change and applies it to American economic development in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The authors develop their model of institutional change. They argue that if external economic factors make an increase in income possib...

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Beteilige Person: Davis, Lance E. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1971
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511561078
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511561078
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511561078
Zusammenfassung:This book presents a model for examining problems of institutional change and applies it to American economic development in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The authors develop their model of institutional change. They argue that if external economic factors make an increase in income possible but not attainable within the existing institutional structure, new organizations must be developed to achieve the potential in income. Their model is designed to explain the type and timing of these necessary changes in institutional organization. Individual, voluntary cooperative, and governmental arrangements are included in the discussion, although the latter differs considerably from the first two
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Umfang:1 online resource (viii, 282 pages)
ISBN:9780511561078
DOI:10.1017/CBO9780511561078