By Scott Gehlbach
During SIOE's recent annual conference in Montreal (June 21-23), several awards were handed out. For each award, a committee of SIOE board members had been formed that reviewed submissions and competitively chose the winners.
The Douglass C. North Research...
By Bentley MacLeod
This year the Society for Institutional and Organizational Economics calls for nominations for the 2018 Douglass North and 2018 Ronald Coase Awards.
The Douglass North Best Book Award For the best book in institutional and organizational economics published in...By Josiah Ober
Distillation of the core argument of " The Rise and Fall of Classical Greece."
History is an obvious testing ground for the competing theories about the relationship between institutions and economic growth. But most historical tests of core ideas in political...
By Henry E. Smith
This year’s Douglass C. North Research Award was presented at the annual meeting at Sciences Po in Paris to Josiah Ober of Stanford University for The Rise and Fall of Classical Greece (Princeton University Press, 2015).
The book shows that, contrary to...
By Jens Prüfer
The calls for nominations for the 2016 Douglass C. North and 2016 Ronald Coase Awards are now open.
The Douglass C. North Research Award will be awarded for the best paper or book in institutional and organizational economics published in the calendar years 2014...