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“marc r tool”

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  • Evolutionary Economics

    by Marc R. Tool ...
    This two-volume work is intended to map the theoretical heartland of the institutionalist perspective on political economy. Volume I, "Foundations of Institutional Thought", identifies the origins of institutional economics and explores the primary analytical tools in its development. The papers included in Volume II, "Institutional Theory and Policy", consider basic economic processes, ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Essays in Social Value Theory: A Neoinstitutionalist Contribution

    A Neoinstitutionalist Contribution

    by Marc R. Tool ...
    This is a collection of Marc Tool's essays on instituitional econonics, written over the 1980s. ... Read more

    $375.99 CAD

  • Evolutionary Economics: v. 1

    by Marc R. Tool ...
    The contributors to this volume focus on the political and value issues that, in their shared view, underlie the global environmental crisis facing us today. They argue that only by transforming our dominant values, social institutions and way of living can we avoid ecological disaster. ... Read more

    $375.99 CAD

  • Evolutionary Economics: v. 2

    Institutional Theory and Policy

    by Marc R. Tool ...
    This is part of a two-volume work intended to map the theoretical heartland of the institutionalist perspective on political economy. Volume II considers basic economic processes, institutions for stabilizing and planning economic activities, the role of power and accountability, and emerging global interdependence. Marc R. Tool is the editor of "Journal of Economic Issues". ... Read more

    $359.99 CAD

  • An Institutionalist Guide to Economics and Public Policy

    by Marc R. Tool ...
    This narrative recounts the 18th and 19th century "shipping out" of Pacific islanders aboard European and American vessels, a kind of "counter-exploring", that echoed the ancient voyages of settlement of their island ancestors. ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Value Theory and Economic Progress: The Institutional Economics of J. Fagg Foster

    The Institutional Economics of J.Fagg Foster

    by Marc R. Tool ...
    J. Fagg Foster (1907-1985) was one of the most significant creators of institutionalist economic theory in the twentieth century. He wrote and taught in the American intellectual tradition of Thorstein Weblen, John R. Commons, John Dewey and Clarence E. Ayres. This tradition shares purpose and philosophy with the European contributors, Gunnar Myrdal and K. William Kapp.Because little of Foster's ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • The Discretionary Economy

    A Normative Theory of Political Economy

    by Marc Tool ...
    The Discretionary Economy argues that we do in fact control our own political and economic destinies. As a community, we have discretion over policies that determine whether an economic process adequately provides for the necessities of life. We also determine who participates in normative public judgments and whether decisions distinguish between what is and what ought to be. Tool argues that we ... Read more

    $69.99 CAD

  • Institutional Analysis and Economic Policy

    by Paul Dale Bush, Marc R. Tool ...
    The purpose of this volume is to demonstrate how contemporary institutional economic analysis can be applied to the resolution of economic problems. All of the essays in this book challenge the conventional wisdom in the problem areas addressed. They advocate policy positions that often run contrary to views widely held by academic economists and policy makers alike. The general literature of ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

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  • The Nature and Logic of Capitalism

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