Lessons From Medieval Trade
Avner Greif's book draft is online:
Avner Greif Book: Institutions and the Path to the Modern Economy: Lessons from Medieval Trade
- Introduction
- Institutions and Transactions
- Private-Order Contract Enforcement Institutions: The Maghribi Traders Coalition
- Securing Property Rights from the Grabbing Hand of the State: The Merchant Guild
- Endogenous Institutions and Game-Theoretic Analysis
- A Theory of Endogenous Institutional Change
- Institutional Trajectories: How Past Institutions Affect Current Ones
- Building a State: Genoa’s Rise and Fall
- On the Origin of Distinct Institutional Trajectories: Cultural Beliefs and the Organization of Society
- The Institutional Foundations of Impersonal Exchange
- Interactive, Context-Specific Analysis
- Institutions, History, and Development
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