Actors and Institutions

The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Institutional Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Jackson, Gregory ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Actors; Economics; Institutional analysis; Institutions; Isomorphism; Political science; Sociology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923567195     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199233762.003.0004     Document Type: Chapter

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