What happens if private firms lose ties to government officials serving as independent directors? – They become more productive, says Daniel Berkowitz of the University of Pittsburgh.
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Hadfield's Rules for a Flat World
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Gillian Hadfield recently published an important new book, Rules for a Flat World: Why Humans Invented Law and How to Reinvent It for a Complex Global Economy, which is of interest to the...
How to pronounce "SIOE"?
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By Henry E. Smith
Many have asked how the new acronym for our society should be pronounced, and there seems to be some variation in practice so far. Although as a linguist I am...
New Work from Landa and Richman on Relational Contracts
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Relational contracting is a perennial theme at SIOE's annual meeting, and 2017 was no different. A number of presentations (see, e.g., Greg Buchak's interesting paper on online...
Hart - Holmström - Gibbons - Lafontaine: the video
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By Jens Prüfer
Imagine two scholars of organizational economics had just won the Nobel Prize and SIOE would like to celebrate that event. What to do? Obviously, you would want the...
Computational Social Science - video of Duncan Watt's keynote talk
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By Jens Prüfer
Last week we put up a video of Matthew Jackson's keynote speech at SIOE 2017 at Columbia University. Now, here is the second keynote lecture: Duncan Watts (Cornell...
Workshops on Institutional Analysis and Economic Governance
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By Jens Prüfer
Here are two workshop announcements that may be of interest for researchers in IOE:
The Ronald Coase Institute Workshop on Institutional Analysis invites young...Welcome to SIOE
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