From principle of pricing to pricing of principle: Rationality and irrationality in the economic history of Douglas North

Comparative Studies in Society and History

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 546-570

  Fine, Ben ^a   Milonakis, Dimitris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

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Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC HISTORY; ECONOMIC THEORY; MODELING; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0141673327     PISSN: 00104175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0010417503000252     Document Type: Article

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