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On custom in the economy /

The aim of this work is to re-establish custom in economics, arguing that current economic theorizing largely neglects the customary forces that underpin market exchange. Its second aim is to systematically harmonize the motivational significance of custom with institutional theorizing.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schlicht, Ekkehart, 1945-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford Univ. Press, ©1998.
Subjects:
Economics > Psychological aspects.
Economics > Sociological aspects.
Manners and customs.
Cultural Characteristics
Économie politique > Aspect psychologique.
Économie politique > Aspect sociologique.
Mœurs et coutumes.
customs (social concepts)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Theory.
Economics > Psychological aspects
Economics > Sociological aspects
Manners and customs
Institutionele economie.
Gewoonten.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The aim of this work is to re-establish custom in economics, arguing that current economic theorizing largely neglects the customary forces that underpin market exchange. Its second aim is to systematically harmonize the motivational significance of custom with institutional theorizing.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 330 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-317) and index.
ISBN:9780191521911
0191521914
9780191596865
0191596868
0198823460
9780198823469
9786612052378
6612052376
1282052373
9781282052376