Investigating capitalism aversion

Economic Policy

Volumn 23, Issue 55, 2008, Pages 465-497

  Landier, Augustin ^a   Thesmar, David ^b   Thoenig, Mathias ^c,d  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HEC PARIS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^d PARIS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITALISM; ECONOMIC REFORM; ECONOMIC RENT; ECONOMIC SYSTEM; MARKET CONDITIONS;

EID: 45249109525     PISSN: 02664658     EISSN: 14680327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0327.2008.00205.x     Document Type: Article

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