1st Edition

Networks of Institutions Institutional Emergence, Social Structure and National Systems of Policies

By Shuanping Dai Copyright 2015
206 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

206 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

206 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The questions such as, ‘why the focuses of national policies vary significantly across countries, although their sources of policies are to a great extent identical’; ‘why national development experiences mostly cannot be transplanted successfully among countries’; ‘why some ineffective institutions persist over long periods of time’, have attracted numerous efforts. This book provides a new... Read more

1. Introduction 2. Basic Definitions and Theoretical Conceptions of Institutional Economics 3. A Theory of the Emergence of Institutions 4. A Model of Networks of Institutions 5. Varieties of Policy Reactions to the Financial and Economic Crises 2008ff and NSP 6. Summary, Conclusions, and Future Research

Biography

Shuanping Dai is Professor of Economics, INEAST School of Advanced Studies and Mercator School of Management, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany.