{"product_id":"conflict-and-cooperation-9781405113557","title":"Conflict and Cooperation","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllan Schmid''s innovative text, \u003ci\u003eConflict and Cooperation: Institutional and Behavioral Economics\u003c\/i\u003e, investigates the rules of the game, how institutions--both formal and informal--affect these rules, and how these rules are changed to serve competing interests. This text addresses both formal and informal institutions and the impact of alternative institutions, as well as institutional change and evolution. With its broad applications and numerous practice and discussion questions, this book will be appealing not only to students of economics, but also to those studying sociology, law, and political science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses formal and informal institutions, the impact of alternative institutions, and institutional change and evolution.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents a framework open to changing preferences, bounded rationality, and evolution.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains how to form empirically testable hypotheses using experiments, case studies, and econometrics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes numerous pr\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A refreshing alternative to outdated microeconomics texts that endlessly parrot supply and demand, this book offers an analytically sharp, comprehensible, yet accessible guide to the new approaches that are rapidly transforming economics as a discipline.” \u003ci\u003eNancy Folbre, University of Massachusetts\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Right from the beginning, Schmid's magnificent volume has individuals interacting with historically-given institutions. There is no isolated Robinson Crusoe here. Schmid’s book is a superb overview of the modern literature on human agency in an institutional setting; it is the best and most comprehensive introduction to this cutting-edge literature in modern economics.” \u003ci\u003eGeoffrey Hodgson, University of Hertfordshire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“I strongly recommend the book both as a teaching resource and as a new broad statement of institutionalist theory.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLand Economics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForword by Warren J. Samuels. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Institutional and Behavioral Economics Theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Behavioral Economics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Individuals and Institutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Institutions and Organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Sources of Human Interdependence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Markets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Macro-Economic Institutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Technology, Growth, and Institutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Labor Institutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Political Institutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Institutional Change Analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Recapitulation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407848186199,"sku":"9781405113557","price":90.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405113557.jpg?v=1730500729","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/conflict-and-cooperation-9781405113557","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}