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1. Cover image for 'Institutions and Economic Theory'
The Contribution of the New Institutional Economics
2nd Edition
Eirik Furubotn and Rudolf Richter
Explores the NIE with a critical assessment of its theoretical contributions
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Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Institutions and Economic Theory"
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The Behavioral Sciences, Evolutionary Theory, and the Origins of Reciprocity
Alexander J. Field
An exploration of the role of altruism in the discipline of economics
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Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Altruistically Inclined?"
3. Cover image for 'Titles, Conflict, and Land Use'
The Development of Property Rights and Land Reform on the Brazilian Amazon Frontier
Lee J. Alston, Gary D. Libecap, and Bernardo Mueller
Describes conflicts over land use on the Brazilian frontier and analyzes the evolution of property rights from an institutional perspective
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Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Titles, Conflict, and Land Use"
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Social Rules and Public Choice
Phillip J. Nelson and Kenneth V. Greene
A new approach to analyzing political and charitable behavior posits that morality significantly affects that behavior
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Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Signaling Goodness"
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How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives
Stephen T. Ziliak and Deirdre N. McCloskey
How the most important statistical method used in many of the sciences doesn't pass the test for basic common sense
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Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Cult of Statistical Significance"
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Economics When Principles Also Matter
Lanse Minkler

Moral principle---not mere self-interest---drives rational decision making

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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Integrity and Agreement"
7. Cover image for 'Increasing Returns and Path Dependence in the Economy'
W. Brian Arthur
Pioneering work on an important new approach to economics.
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Increasing Returns and Path Dependence in the Economy"
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The Marketability of Political Skills
Glenn R. Parker
Members of Congress purposefully develop expertise to improve their employment prospects after they leave office
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Capitol Investments"
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The Twenty-first Century in Historical Perspective
Richard A. Easterlin
An economic historian and demographer considers what the world, freed from material need, will look like
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Growth Triumphant"
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Liberty vs. Power in the Lives of Mexican Amate Painters
Tyler Cowen
Explores the world of three Mexican artists to reveal how globalization shapes their lives
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Markets and Cultural Voices"
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Possibilities and Limits of Reform
Thráinn Eggertsson
Surveys the new institutional theory of economic prosperity -- and decline. Explores institutional policy and opportunities for reform.
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Imperfect Institutions"
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How Markets Create the Desires We Dislike
David George
Explores the failure of markets to shape desirable preferences
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Preference Pollution"
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