Abstract
This volume collects 22 articles by Masahiko Aoki, selected from writings published over the course of his 45-year academic career. These fascinating essays cover a range of issues, including mechanism design, comparative governance, corporate governance, institutions and institutional change, but are tied together by a focus on East Asia and a comparative institutional framework.
Keywords
EconomicsConstant (computer programming)Positive economicsClassical economicsNeoclassical economicsLaw and economicsSociologyManagementComputer science
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- 28
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 1-27
- Citations
- 957
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Masahiko Aoki
(2013).
Toward an Economic Model of the Japanese Firm.
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks
, 28
(1)
, 1-27.
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781783476213.00029
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- DOI
- 10.4337/9781783476213.00029