Taxonomic definitions in social science, with firms, markets and institutions as case studies

Definitions are crucial for institutional analysis. This article explains the nature of taxonomic definitions, with particular attention to their use in economics and other social sciences. Taxonomic definitions demarcate one species of entity from another. They are vital for the communication of me...

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Main Author: Geoff Hodgson
Format: Default Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/35305
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