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Rethinking order : after the laws of nature /
Table of Contents: “…The Making and Maintenance of Social Order, Eleonora Montuschi (University of Venice and London School of Economics) and Rom Harre (London School of Economics) -- SECTION 3. Free Will after the Laws of Nature : 7. Freedom and the Causal Order, T.J. …”
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Agency theory and executive pay : the remuneration committee's dilemma /
Table of Contents: “…Third Premise: Man Is Rational, Self-interested, and Rent-seeking, and There Is No Non-pecuniary Agent MotivationConclusion; References; Chapter 3: What a Public Corporation Really Is; Introduction; Critical Realism; The Social Ontology of Public Corporations; Development of Company Law in the UK and the US After 1800; Developments in Continental European Jurisprudence After 1800; Law and Economics After 1980; Arguments for and Against Corporate Realism; Corporate Realism and the Public Corporation; Why It Matters; References; Chapter 4: Executive Pay as a Collective Action Problem…”
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A history of money /
Table of Contents: “…Printing: a new alternative to mintingThe rise and fall of the world's first paper money; Bullion's dearth and plenty; Potosi and the silver flood; Henry VII: fiscal strength and sound money, 1485-1509; The dissolution of the monasteries; The Great Debasement; Recoinage and after: Gresham's Law in Action, 1560-1640; The so-called price revolution of 1540-1640; Usury: a just price for money; Bullionism and the quantity theory of money; Banking still foreign to Britain?…”
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