European contributions to evolutionary institutional economics: The cases of 'Cumulative Circular Causation' (CCC) and 'Open Systems Approach' (OSA). Some methodological and policy implications

Journal of Economic Issues

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 529-537

  Berger, Sebastian ^a   Elsner, Wolfram ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b Institute for Institutional and Socio Economics

^c UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

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EID: 34250622846     PISSN: 00213624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00213624.2007.11507042     Document Type: Review

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