Culture and economic explanation : economics in the US and Japan / Donald W. Katzner.

Author/creator Katzner, Donald W., 1938-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Descriptionxiii, 183 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesRoutledge frontiers of political economy ; 98
Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 98. ^A410039
Contents Introduction : culture, economics, and economic behavior -- Western economics and the economy of Japan -- "What are the questions"? -- An analytical vision of the workings of the United States economy -- The workings of the Japanese economy -- Explaining the Japanese economic miracle -- The role of optimization in economics -- Economics and the principle of uniformity -- Cultural variation and the theory of the firm -- Culture and the explanation of choice behavior.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007033806
ISBN9780415774796 (hbk.)
ISBN0415774799 (hbk.)
ISBN9780203931059 (e-book)
ISBN020393105X (e-book)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HB 126.J2 K377 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold