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The Nature of the Firm
- R. Coase
- Economics
- 1 November 1937
Economic theory has suffered in the past from a failure to state clearly its assumptions. Economists in building up a theory have often omitted to examine the foundations on which it was erected.…
The Problem of Social Cost
- R. Coase
- Economics, Political ScienceThe Journal of Law and Economics
- 1 November 2013
Aborda el tema de la determinacion del costo social en unidades monetarias, de las acciones de entidades financieras que tienen efectos daninos sobre otras. El tema es enfocado netamente desde el…
Durability and Monopoly
- R. Coase
- Economics, HistoryThe Journal of Law and Economics
- 1 April 1972
ASSUME that a supplier owns the total stock of a completely durable good. At what price will he sell it? To take a concrete example, assume that one person owns all the land in the United States and,…
The Firm, the Market, and the Law
- O. Williamson, R. Coase
- Economics
- 15 February 1990
Few other economists have been read and cited as often as R.H. Coase has been, even though, as he admits, "most economists have a different way of looking at economic problems and do not share my…
The Institutional Structure of Production
- R. Coase
- Economics
- 1 December 1991
Prize Lecture to the memory of Alfred Nobel, December 9, 1991. (This abstract was borrowed from another version of this item.)
The Problem of Social Cost
- R. Coase
- EconomicsThe Journal of Law and Economics
- 1 October 1960
THIS paper is concerned with those actions of business firms which have harmful effects on others. The standard example is that of a factory the smoke from which has harmful effects on those…
The Lighthouse in Economics
- R. Coase
- EconomicsThe Journal of Law and Economics
- 1 October 1974
The Federal Communications Commission
- R. Coase
- HistoryThe Journal of Law and Economics
- 1 October 1959
In the United States no one may operate a broadcasting station unless he first obtains a license from the Federal Communications Commission. These licenses are not issued automatically but are…
The New Institutional Economics
- R. Coase
- Economics
- 1998
This outstanding book presents new original contributions from some of the worldâs leading economists including Ronald Coase, Douglass C. North, Masahiko Aoki, Oliver E. Williamson and Harold…
1. The Nature of the Firm: Origin
- R. Coase
- Economics
- 20 March 1988
"It is difficult for a man to speak long of himself without vanity." So said David Hume at the beginning of his autobiography. If David Hume felt such a warning to be necessary, a man who, according…
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