Firms are a ubiquitous feature of the economic landscape, with much of the activity undertaken within an economy taking place within their boundaries. Given the size of the …
In this important volume, Joost Hengstmengel examines the doctrine of divine providence and how it served as explanation and justification in economic debates in the sixteenth …
This research explores the historical roots of the division of labor in pre-industrial societies. Exploiting a variety of identification strategies and a novel ethnic level dataset combining …
RP Gilles, EA Lazarova, PHM Ruys - Journal of Economic Behavior & …, 2015 - Elsevier
We consider an economy in which agents are embedded in a network of potential value- generating relationships. Agents are assumed to be able to participate in three types of …
This research explores the historical roots of the division of labor in pre-modern societies. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that intra-ethnic diversity had a positive …
S Mancuso - Ann. Surv. Int'l & Comp. L., 2007 - HeinOnline
During the late 20th century, there was an increased interdependence between the nations of the world. Unprecedented trade liberalization at the multilateral, regional and bilateral …
The theory of the firm did not exist, in any serious manner, until around 1970. Only then did the current theory of the firm literature begin to emerge, based largely upon the work of …
C Parnreiter - Economía unam, 2016 - scielo.org.mx
En la ciencia económica no se presta la atención suficiente al espacio ya la geografía. En este documento se plantea que la idea de la división del trabajo es adecuada para superar …
C Parnreiter - Urban Studies, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Departing from Storper's (2013) notion of a 'genius of cities' but extending the concept from agglomeration economies to inter-city networks and the built environment as foundations of …