Journal of Institutional Economics

2005 - 2025

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Volume 21, month January, 2025

Formal and informal institutions: some problems of meaning, impact, and interaction pp. -

Geoffrey Hodgson

The role of reputational incentives in an international currency union: Greek monetary institutions in the classical and Hellenistic periods pp. -

Zane Allen Mullins

Governing entrepreneurial opportunities: a discriminating alignment approach pp. -

Guilherme Fowler A. Monteiro and Bruno Varella Miranda

On mechanisms of meritocratic recruitment: competence and impartiality pp. -

Palina Kolvani and Marina Nistotskaya

Transactions and legal institutionalism: part I – six leading thinkers pp. -

Geoffrey Hodgson

Transactions and legal institutionalism: part II – contracts, money, applications pp. -

Geoffrey Hodgson

The complementarity between automation and flexible labour contracts: firm-level evidence from Italy pp. -

Silvio Traverso, Massimiliano Vatiero and Enrico Zaninotto

Investigating relationships between economic freedom, growth, and development in CEE countries pp. -

Magdalena Osińska, Krzysztof Malaga and Bartłomiej Lach

Learning like a state organizational learning and state capacity in ancient Greece pp. -

Federica Carugati and Mark Pyzyk

Heterogeneous effects of economic freedom on human capital in developing countries pp. -

Issa Dianda, Patrice Rélouendé Zidouemba and Djakaria Tou

Inclusive national innovation systems: rethinking institutions in the light of inclusion imperatives pp. -

Vanessa Casadella and Sofiane Tahi

Bringing emotions into post-Northian institutional economics: a reading inspired by John Dewey pp. -

Emmanuel Petit and Jerome Ballet

Understanding Masahiko Aoki’s comparative institutional analysis pp. -

Kazuhiro S. Taniguchi

Jaurès’s The New Army (1911): the organisation of democratic institutions as war prevention pp. -

Marcel Parent, Antoine Parent, Pierre-Charles Pradier and Laurent Gauthier

Corruption and informal practices in the Middle East and North Africa: a pooled cross-sectional analysis pp. -

Ina Kubbe, Fatih Kırşanlı and Wisnu Setiadi Nugroho

‘A public economy approach to education: school choice and co-production’ revisited pp. -

Eric Wearne

Implementation of the Brazilian Forest Code: a meso-institutional approach pp. -

Gustavo Magalhães de Oliveira and Paula Sarita Bigio Schnaider

Coordinating environmental policies for biodiversity: the agri-environmental collectives in the Netherlands pp. -

Melody Splinter and Liesbeth Dries

Conceptualising knowledge governance: knowledge regimes and institutions pp. -

Wanlin Lin, Pablo Paniagua and Minjun Yuan

Economists or lawyers? Who is better at designing institutions? pp. -

Károly Mike

Unbundling institutions: the case for meso-institutions pp. -

Claude Ménard and Gaetano Martino

Countless ways to count: the functional heterogeneity of number systems pp. -

Glen Whitman

Jaurès’s The New Army (1911): the organisation of democratic institutions as war prevention – ERRATUM pp. -

Marcel Parent, Antoine Parent, Pierre-Charles Pradier and Laurent Gauthier

Enacting the future: institutions, temporal affordances, and the formation of expectations pp. -

Blaž Remic

The words that keep people apart: official language and accountability pp. -

Adelaide Baronchelli, Alessandra Foresta and Roberto Ricciuti

Individualism, institutions, and patriarchal attitudes pp. -

Lewis S. Davis and Claudia Williamson Kramer

Norms are relational: cognitive institutions, practices, and the ‘where’ question pp. -

Enrico Petracca and Shaun Gallagher

Career lessons from economists’ life stories: Brian J. Loasby as an Exemplar pp. -

Carolina Cañibano, Peter Earl and Félix-Fernando Muñoz

The nature of the decentralised autonomous organisation pp. -

Sinclair Davidson

Introduction to the symposium on ‘crisis and persistence: dynamics of institutional changes at the interface between formal and informal institutions’ pp. -

Elodie Douarin and Gerhard Schnyder

Towards a realistic view of consumer behaviour pp. -

Rod Sheaff

Ideas, institutions, and incompleteness pp. -

Kurtis Hingl and Marcus Shera

Towards polycentric federalism: assessing federal institutional design in multiethnic African states pp. -

Kaleb Demerew, Samson Faboye and Sampson Edodi

Volume 20, month January, 2024

Institutional resilience: how the formal legal system sustains informal cooperation pp. -

Clemens Buchen

Determinants of social norms II – religion and family as mediators pp. -

Stefan Voigt

Ancestral institutions and the salience of African ethnicity: Theory and Evidence pp. -

Abreham Adera

The institutional environment and gig platform transaction cost solutions pp. -

Svetlana Golovanova, Eduardo Ribeiro, Evgeny Styrin and Ivan Makarov

A needs theory of governance: taking transaction cost theory back to humanistic economics and self-actualisation pp. -

Silvia Sacchetti and Ermanno Tortia

Legitimacy of government and governance pp. -

Imran Arif and Nabamita Dutta

Yoram Barzel: commemorating the life of an institutional economist pp. -

Douglas W. Allen

Mapping inflation to economic freedom in the post-COVID era pp. -

Ryan H. Murphy

Individualism, universalism and climate change pp. -

Elodie Douarin and Tim Hinks

History and cultural evolution: measuring the relationship through the Wikipedia network pp. -

Matthew J. Histen

Hayek's extended mind: on the (im)possibility of Austrian behavioural economics pp. -

Erwin Dekker and Blaž Remic

Shock me like a Hurricane: how Hurricane Katrina changed Louisiana's formal and informal institutions pp. -

Veeshan Rayamajhee, Raymond J. March and Corbin C. T. Clark

The economic institutions of artificial intelligence pp. -

Sinclair Davidson

The evolution of economies, technologies, and other institutions: exploring W. Brian Arthur's insights pp. -

Thibault Schrepel

Worker takeovers: a comparative analysis of employee buyouts, other worker-managed firms, and conventional firms in Uruguay pp. -

Andrés Dean

The Ostroms on self-governance: the importance of cybernetics pp. -

Paul Lewis and Paul Dragos Aligica

The political economy of foreign fighter death in the Russo-Ukrainian War: the role of institutions, politics, and international trade pp. -

Franklin Mixon and Richard Cebula

Divergence before the division: the colonial origins of separate development paths in Korea – ADDENDUM pp. -

Martin Andersson, Montserrat López Jerez and Luka Miladinovic

Economic freedom and academic freedom across nations pp. -

Niclas Berggren and Christian Bjørnskov

Environmental enforcement, property rights, and violence: evidence from the Brazilian Amazon pp. -

Gustavo Magalhães de Oliveira and Bruno Varella Miranda

The economics of cognitive institutions: mapping debates, looking ahead pp. -

Daniil Frolov

The role of political institutions in the Eurozone's economic convergence process pp. -

Laura Lopez-Gomez

Shocking resilience? Effects of extreme events on constitutional compliance pp. -

Abishek Choutagunta, Jerg Gutmann and Stefan Voigt

The Black Mouth Society and governance on the Great Plains pp. -

Jordan K. Lofthouse and Christopher J. Coyne

Legal pluralism, ideology, and institutional change: the evolution of institutions for coastal resource governance in Ghana pp. -

Hudu Banikoi

Community and informal institutions in reforms under crises: the odyssey of a 350-year-old functionally credible water commons pp. -

Paschalis Arvanitidis and George Papagiannitsis

Do religious beliefs matter for economic values? pp. -

Lewis Davis and Zachary Rodriguez

Watch out for words: the wording of constitutions and constitutional compliance pp. -

Jacek Lewkowicz, Jan Fałkowski, Zimin Luo and Olga Marut

Understanding the roles of meso-institutions: a comparative approach to urban water provision in seven Asian cities pp. -

O. Jensen and C. Ménard

Walter Lippmann: an institutionalist for our times? pp. -

Shaun P. Hargreaves Heap and Paul Lewis

Polycentric governance in collusive agreements pp. -

Wolfgang Schmal

Comparing Ostrom's design principles to Habraken's open-building framework: disentangling a polycentric built environment pp. -

John B. Horowitz

Global economic freedom during the second year of the pandemic pp. -

Vincent J. Miozzi and Benjamin Powell

Institutions and development in a fragile limited access order of late-medieval Lithuania pp. -

Mantas Bureika

The paradox of effective altruism pp. -

Tomasz Kopczewski and Iana Okhrimenko

Do public-sector employment reductions promote the informal economy? pp. -

Antonis Adam and Thomas Moutos

The role of culture as an informal institution in cross-border venture capital investments pp. -

Daniel Mahn, Carlos Poblete, Cong Wang and Chris Heaton

Determinants of social norms I – the role of geography pp. -

Stefan Voigt

Location choice and Indian outward foreign direct investment: institutional thresholds and differentiating between institutional quality and institutional distance pp. -

Rishika Nayyar and John M. Luiz

Remittance dependence, support for taxation and quality of public services in Africa pp. -

Maty Konte and Gideon Ndubuisi

The relationship between institutional quality, trust and private savings pp. -

François Facchini, Sophie Massin and Kevin Brookes