Recension av Klas Nyberg och Hakan Jakobsson, Borgerskap och Grosshandelssocietet i stockholm del... more Recension av Klas Nyberg och Hakan Jakobsson, Borgerskap och Grosshandelssocietet i stockholm del I, 1736-1850, samt Hakan Lindgren, For enskilt och allmant val. del 2, 1850, 2010, Stockholm 2012, Informationsforlaget.
I dag ser vi stora forandringar i det svenska samhallet i form av avregleringar – eller snarare o... more I dag ser vi stora forandringar i det svenska samhallet i form av avregleringar – eller snarare omregleringar. Samtidigt har debatten om avregleringarna i den svenska ekonomin polariserats alltmer. ...
The aim of this OSE Research paper is to ascertain to what extent the social partners in Sweden a... more The aim of this OSE Research paper is to ascertain to what extent the social partners in Sweden are involved in the different stages of the European Semester: what do they expect (if anything) to g ...
Evolutionary Economics and Path Dependence presents important new theoretical and empirical work ... more Evolutionary Economics and Path Dependence presents important new theoretical and empirical work on economic change, learning processes, institutional change, choice and path dependency.
The notion of path dependence has been discussed and utilized in various social sciences during t... more The notion of path dependence has been discussed and utilized in various social sciences during the past two decades. The increasing interest in institutions and economic growth has certainly been important in this respect. Also, the role of technology as well as the discussion of various heterodox aspects of economic evolution might also be mentioned. More specifi cally, the rise of historical institutionalism and the interest in institutionalism in several social sciences has led to a number of applications of path dependence in various social sciences. As Gartland (2005, p. 687) rightly observes, there seem to be several applications of path dependence in various social sciences outside economics, but relatively few references among economists towards other social science’s application of this concept. We can see two dangers with this development. First, the rising number of empirical applications might lead to an uncritical use of the notion of path dependence. Second, we agree ...
Regulatory regimes appear wherever market economies exist and whenever there is competition for l... more Regulatory regimes appear wherever market economies exist and whenever there is competition for limited resources. However, the rationale of public regulation of markets, as well as the mechanisms that characterise regulatory regimes, is not well understood. The State, Regulation and the Economy illustrates how economic theory, whether positive or normative, is not convincing in explaining the complex interactions between the state and the market. Instead, the book examines regulation and state intervention from an institutional and historical perspective.
En bok om Gust Carlsson : [1880-1990] : agenturfirma och leverantor till den grafiska industrin u... more En bok om Gust Carlsson : [1880-1990] : agenturfirma och leverantor till den grafiska industrin under etthundratio ar
The Political Transaction Costs of the Convergence Criteria - the EMU Compromise for the Delors C... more The Political Transaction Costs of the Convergence Criteria - the EMU Compromise for the Delors Committee to Maastricht
Recension av Klas Nyberg och Hakan Jakobsson, Borgerskap och Grosshandelssocietet i stockholm del... more Recension av Klas Nyberg och Hakan Jakobsson, Borgerskap och Grosshandelssocietet i stockholm del I, 1736-1850, samt Hakan Lindgren, For enskilt och allmant val. del 2, 1850, 2010, Stockholm 2012, Informationsforlaget.
I dag ser vi stora forandringar i det svenska samhallet i form av avregleringar – eller snarare o... more I dag ser vi stora forandringar i det svenska samhallet i form av avregleringar – eller snarare omregleringar. Samtidigt har debatten om avregleringarna i den svenska ekonomin polariserats alltmer. ...
The aim of this OSE Research paper is to ascertain to what extent the social partners in Sweden a... more The aim of this OSE Research paper is to ascertain to what extent the social partners in Sweden are involved in the different stages of the European Semester: what do they expect (if anything) to g ...
Evolutionary Economics and Path Dependence presents important new theoretical and empirical work ... more Evolutionary Economics and Path Dependence presents important new theoretical and empirical work on economic change, learning processes, institutional change, choice and path dependency.
The notion of path dependence has been discussed and utilized in various social sciences during t... more The notion of path dependence has been discussed and utilized in various social sciences during the past two decades. The increasing interest in institutions and economic growth has certainly been important in this respect. Also, the role of technology as well as the discussion of various heterodox aspects of economic evolution might also be mentioned. More specifi cally, the rise of historical institutionalism and the interest in institutionalism in several social sciences has led to a number of applications of path dependence in various social sciences. As Gartland (2005, p. 687) rightly observes, there seem to be several applications of path dependence in various social sciences outside economics, but relatively few references among economists towards other social science’s application of this concept. We can see two dangers with this development. First, the rising number of empirical applications might lead to an uncritical use of the notion of path dependence. Second, we agree ...
Regulatory regimes appear wherever market economies exist and whenever there is competition for l... more Regulatory regimes appear wherever market economies exist and whenever there is competition for limited resources. However, the rationale of public regulation of markets, as well as the mechanisms that characterise regulatory regimes, is not well understood. The State, Regulation and the Economy illustrates how economic theory, whether positive or normative, is not convincing in explaining the complex interactions between the state and the market. Instead, the book examines regulation and state intervention from an institutional and historical perspective.
En bok om Gust Carlsson : [1880-1990] : agenturfirma och leverantor till den grafiska industrin u... more En bok om Gust Carlsson : [1880-1990] : agenturfirma och leverantor till den grafiska industrin under etthundratio ar
The Political Transaction Costs of the Convergence Criteria - the EMU Compromise for the Delors C... more The Political Transaction Costs of the Convergence Criteria - the EMU Compromise for the Delors Committee to Maastricht
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