ABSTRACT

This edited collection looks at the emerging relationship between politics and economics. The analysis of power relations - traditionally the focus of political science - is becoming increasingly important to economists in order to understand concepts such as the 'contested nature' of market exchanges. These papers examine power relations in the fi

chapter 1|8 pages

Introduction

part |1 pages

Part I Politics and power in economic organizations

chapter 2|15 pages

Power in competitive exchange

chapter 5|19 pages

Is power an economic good?

chapter 6|12 pages

How politics limits markets

part |1 pages

Part II The economic analysis of political organizations

part |1 pages

Part III The ‘contamination’ between economic and political factors in institutional change