Sökning: "institutional evolution"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 38 avhandlingar innehållade orden institutional evolution.
1. Bank-Industry Networks and Economic Evolution : An Institutional-Evolutionary Approach
Sammanfattning : The links between institutions and economic evolution, especially between financial institutions and industrial innovation, are poorly understood. Having Schumpeter´s theory of economic evolution as starting point, this study gives an outline of an institutional-evolutionary theory of institutional change, innovation, and financial systems, based on learning-by-financing within bank-industry networks. LÄS MER
2. Earning, caring, and the quest for sustainable societies : Toward stable evolution?
Sammanfattning : This thesis studies changing conditions for earning and caring in Italy and Sweden, two cases out of a population of European welfare states facing similar challenges and processes of labor market liberalization affecting conditions for earning, but also for caring. Focus is on how such processes of change affect individual living conditions for earning and caring, as well as on how societies change as a result of changing individual living conditions. LÄS MER
3. The Purpose of Evolution : the 'struggle for existence' in the Russian-Jewish press 1860-1900
Sammanfattning : In late 19th century Russia, Darwinism was viewed as a measuring-rod of modernity. Thus, the Jewish reception of Darwinism may serve as an indicator of the extent to which the Jews in Russia were part of the modernization of Russian society. LÄS MER
4. The Evolution of Competition : The Role of Institutional Ownership, Measurement, and Regulation
Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis consists of three self-contained essays on how competition has evolved over time. The Proxy Advice Industry and Common Owners’ Coordination examines the link between ownership structure and competition. Ownership today is concentrated to large institutional investors who often hold shares in competing firms. LÄS MER
5. Economic conventions : essays in institutional evolution
Sammanfattning : Conventions are social institutions that solve recurrent coordination problems. Many of the written and unwritten rules that make up a modern market society may be said to have the coordinative property. LÄS MER