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Missing the Point
Reporting on this year’s Nobel Prize winners in economics, Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson, the New York Times said: Neither Ms. Ostrom nor Mr. Williamson has argued against regulation. Quite the contrary, their work found that people in business adopt for themselves numerous forms of regulation and rules of behavior — called “governance” in economic [...]
13Oct2009 | Sheldon Richman | 3 comments | Continued-
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