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Heterogonous buyers and housing transaction prices: a case study of Guangzhou, China
We investigate whether and the extent to which buyer’s characteristics affect housing transaction prices. Using the transaction data of existing...
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An analysis of urban renewal decision-making in China from the perspective of transaction costs theory: the case of Chongqing
In China, there is a growing number of urban renewal projects due to the rapid growth of the economy and urbanization. To meet the needs of urban...
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Nature and the Firm
Some pollution problems may be resolved by defining, delimiting, and enforcing property rights. The problem in all but the simplest scenarios,...
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Introduction to the Special Issue: Policies for Inclusive Development in Africa
While there is increasing academic analysis and policy concern regarding growing inequality and the need for more inclusive development trajectories,...
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Impact of Credit Constraints on Financial Performance of Small and Medium Size Enterprises
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are fundamental to national economic development through poverty alleviation and employment creation....
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Answers to the Control Questions
In answer to question 1.1: In the economy, transaction costs play an important role. Contracts and agreements have to be negotiated and compliance...
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Paradoxes of Inclusion: Adverse Effects of Inclusive Interventions in Northern Ethiopia
The involvement of smallholders in various inclusive business models (IBMs) is being widely promoted in Ethiopia. The inclusion, exclusion and...
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Do COVID-19 pandemic-related policy shocks flatten the bid-rent curve? Evidence from real estate markets in Shanghai
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically affected the socioeconomic activities and peoples’ daily life, resulting in a change in locational preferences...
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Partnerships Blending Institutional Logics for Inclusive Global and Regional Food Value Chains in Ghana; with What Smallholder Effect?
We witness a promotion of hybrid partnerships, where actors with different competences and resources collaborate for smallholder inclusive value...
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Effect of Formal and Informal Institutional Indicators on Innovation Activities: An Empirical Analysis for a Global Sample
In the current society, institutional quality is essential to innovation activity, as formal and informal institutions have a positive impact on...
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Those Who Pay the Piper Calls the Tune: Meta-Organisation and Capacities of the Third Sector in Migration Policies
In this paper, we examine the changing landscape of migration policy work conducted by civil society organisations (CSOs) in the Czech Republic. We...
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Emergent Populism and the Scope of New Institutional Economics
Populism, in both its positive and negative forms, can affect the economy and the material dimension of human life and existence. The primary focus...
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Detection of price manipulation fraud through rational choice theory: evidence for the retail industry in Taiwan
All enterprises, regardless of industry, are exposed to fraud risk. In the retail industry, the perpetrators of fraud manipulate the sales price of...
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Hedonic price effects of homeworking under the COVID-19: evidence from housing markets in Guangzhou, China
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted homeworking to become a ‘new normal’. Consequently, the effects of various homeworking-related housing attributes...
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Climate Change and Class Actions
One difficulty with using individual nuisance lawsuits to combat climate change is that there are so many parties affected by climate change that the...
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The Racialized Costs of “Traditional” Banking in Segregated America: Evidence from Entry-Level Checking Accounts
A growing body of evidence shows that America’s racial geography shapes access to basic financial services (e.g. banking), highlighting a mechanism...
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The Evolution of Human Sociality. Categorizations, Emotions, and Friendship
This overview describes the ambivalent result of humans’ evolution towards a social and cooperative species. The evolution of friendship, based on...
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From Barter to Market: an Agent-Based Model of Prehistoric Market Development
Despite interest in preindustrial markets, archaeological discussions have largely been limited to proposing methods to determine the presence or...
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Boundary Discourse of Crossdisciplinary and Cross-Sector Research: Refiguring the Landscape of Science
This discourse analysis of metaphors of the crossdisciplinary composite of inter- and trans-disciplinary research gleans in sights for science today....
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Migration Patterns of Russian Academics
The migration of Russian academics is influenced by their socialization. Understanding the mobility of academic labor allows researchers,...