ENTREPRENEURSHIP, FIRM, COMPETITION and MARKET PROCESS
Cite this article as follow: T. Yay, G.G. Yay and T. Aksoy (2018): "Impact of Institutions on Entrepreneurship: A Panel Data Analysis", Eurasian Economic Review, 8, 131-160. DOI 10.1007/s40822-017-0082-0
Modern Theories of the Firm
P. G. Klein (2016): Why entrepreneurs need firms, and the theory of the firm needs entrepreneurship theory.
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1. Neoclassical Theory of the Firm
M. Estola (2014): The Neoclassical Theory of a Firm: Corrections for its Errors
Douglas D. Purvis (1976): The Neoclassical Theory of the Firm: A Note on the Production and Investment Decisions
Herbert A. Simon
(1906-2001)
2. Behavioral Theory of the Firm
H. A. Simon (2000): Bounded Rationality in Social Science: Today and Tomorrow
H. A. Simon (1991): Bounded Rationality and Organizational Learning
H. A. Simon (1955): A Behavioral Model of Rational Choice. QJE
J. Simonsen (1973): Herbert A. Simon: Administrative Behavior How organizations can be understood in terms of decision processes
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B. Gibbons (2013): Cyert and March (1963) at Fifty: A Perspective from Organizational Economics
G. Gavetti and H. R. Greve (2012): The Behavioral Theory of the Firm: Assessment and Prospects
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Thomas Astebro, Holger Herz, Ramana Nanda, and Roberto A. Weber (2014): Seeking the Roots of Entrepreneurship: Insights from Behavioral Economics. JEP, 28(3).
3. Knowledge/Competence Theory of the Firm
Joseph A. Schumpeter
Richard N. Nelson- Sydney A. Winters
3a. Evolutionary (Capabilities) Theory of the Firm
Richard Swedberg (2007): Rebuilding Schumpeter’s Theory of Entrepreneurship
Richard Swedberg (2006): Social entrepreneurship: the view of the young Schumpeter.
Richard N. Langlois (2002): Schumpeter and the Obsolescence of the Entrepreneur
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Edith Penrose
(1914-1996)
3b. Resource-Based Theory of the Firm
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4. Contractarian Theory of the Firm
Ronald Coase
Ronald Coase
R. Coase (1937): The Nature of the Firm, Economics, November.
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4a. Incomplete Contract Theory of the Firm
Oliver Williamson
4.a.1.Transaction Cost Theory of the Firm
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Oliver Hurt
(1948 - )
4.a.2. Property Rights Theory of the Firm
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Oliver Hurt (1995): Firms, Contracts, and Financial Structure
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4b. Complete Contract Theory of the Firm
Armen A. Alchian
(1914-2013)
Harold Demsetz
(1930-2019)
4b.1. Nexus of Contract Agency Theory of the Firm
Armen A. Alchian and Harold Demsetz (1972): Production, Information Costs, and Economic Organization. AER 62(5).
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Israel Kirzner
(1930- )
Israel Kirzner & Austrian Theory of Entrepreneurship, Firm and Competitive Market Process
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William J. Baumol
(1922-2017)
William J. Baumol's and Others' Studies on Firm Theory
William J. Baumol (1968): Entrepreneurship in Economic Theory, AER
William J. Baumol (1990): Entrepreneurship: Productive, Unproductive, and Destructive .
William J. Baumol (2002): Entrepreneurship, innovation and growth: The David-Goliath symbiosis.
David S. Landes, Joel Mokyr, & William J. Baumol (2010): The Invention of Enterprise: Entrepreneurship from Ancient Mesopotamia to Modern Times
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Peter F. Drucker (1984): Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Practice and Principles.
Francis T. Hannafey (2003): Entrepreneurship and Ethics: A Literature Review
Fritz Machlup (1967): Theories of the Firm: Marginalist, Behavioral, Managerial
Carol M. Connell (2007): Fritz Machlup's Methodology and The Theory of the Growth of the Firm.
Nicolai J. Foss (1998): The theory of the firm: an introduction to themes and contributions
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R. G. Holcombe (1998): Entrepreneurship and Growth.
Rolando Vaz (2021): Firm growth: A review of the empirical literature .
Tae-Hee Jo (2018): The institutionalist theory of the business enterprise: past, present, and future