This intellectually bold but accessible book seeks to go beyond limitations of the reigning
neoclassical and institutional paradigms in explaining the organization of economic activity …

While it is futile to search for any'magic policy recipe'automatically yielding industrialization,
the contributions to the book, we argue, do indeed help in identifying some basic ingredients …

Over the past two decades the global manufacturing landscape has been reshaped by
profound structural transformations. These structural dynamics have been mainly driven by …

Critiques of international business theory have recently pointed to weaknesses in the
handling of context, of culture, and of policy implications. It is contended that the origins of …

This book argues that there is no single best institutional arrangement for organizing modern
societies. Therefore, the market should not be considered the ideal and universal …

This volume addresses several distinctive but interrelated problems. First, This it is very
much concerned with identifying the various institutional mechanisms by which economic …

The current restructuring of the world-economy under global capitalism has further
integrated international trade and production. It thus has brought to the fore the key role of …

For the sake of freedom, economic growth and poverty reduction the state in market
economies should limit itself to regulating markets and (sometimes) correcting 'market …

Contemporary industrialization is the result of an integrated system of global trade and
production. Open international trade has encouraged nations to specialize in different …

A new view of the economy as an evolving, complex system has been pioneered at the
Santa Fe Institute over the last ten years, This volume is a collection of articles that shape …