This volume breaks new ground in the economic theory of institutions. The contributors show how some of the tools of advanced economic theory can usefully contr

Dr Currie's main emphasis in this book is on the economic theory of agricultural land tenure.

Kaushik Basu (Cornell University) explores the relation between agrarian institutions and economic development.

In this book, Professor Dahlman applies modern economic methodology to an old historical problem. He demonstrates how the quaint institutions of the ancient Eng