Collective action and exchange : a game-theoretic approach to contemporary political economy / William D. Ferguson.
Material type: TextPublisher: Stanford, California : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013Description: xii, 432 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780804770033 (hbk.)
- 330.015193 FER 23 013594
- HB144 .F467 2013
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-409) and index.
Introduction : a farmers' market -- Collective-action problems and innovative theory -- The basic economics of collective action -- Enforcement, coordination, and second-order collective-action problems -- Seizing advantage : strategic moves and power in exchange -- Basic motivation : rational egoists and reciprocal players -- Foundations of motivation: rationality and social preference -- Institutions, organizations, and institutional systems -- Informal institutions -- Internal resolution via group self-organization -- Third-party enforcement, formal institutions, and interactions with self-governance -- Social networks and collective action -- Policy and political economy -- Knowledge, collective action, institutions, location, and growth.
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