This text studies transaction cost economics, influential in economic thought on how institutions work.

This long-awaited sequel to the modem classic "Markets and Hierarchies" develops and extends Williamson's innovative use of transaction cost economics as an approach to studying economic organization by applying it to work and labor as well ...

This book brings together a collection of seven papers on Transaction Cost Economics by Nobel Laureate Professor Oliver E Williamson.

By bringing together the work of Oliver Williamson, this book focuses on the theory and practice of anti-trust, primarily in an American context but with application to any country tackling the problem of controlling large monopolistic ...