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1. Legal Orderings and Economic Institutions

   By Fabrizio Cafaggi, Antonio Nicita, Ugo Pagano

   Series: Routledge Siena Studies in Political Economy

   This book addresses the lively interaction between the disciplines of law and economics. The traditional boundaries of these two disciplines have somehow inhibited a full understanding of the functioning of and the evolution of economic and legal systems. It has often been the case that these...

   Published May 2nd 2007 by Routledge
2. The Evolution of Economic Diversity

   Edited by Antonio Nicita, Ugo Pagano

   Series: Routledge Siena Studies in Political Economy

   The traditional role of evolutionary theory in the social sciences has been to explain the existence of an object in terms of the survival of the fittest. In economics this approach has acted as a justification for hypotheses such as profit maximisation, or the existence of institutions in terms of...

   Published November 29th 2000 by Routledge