Varieties of Capitalism (the Institutional Foundations of Comparative Advantage)

By Peter A. Hall

Book Overview

What are the most important differences among national economies? Is globalization forcing nations to converge on an Anglo-American model? What explains national differences in social and economic policy? This pathbreaking work outlines a new approach to these questions. It highlights the role of business in national economies and shows that there is more than one path to economic success. The book sets a new intellectual agenda for everyone interested in relations between politics, economics, and business.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199247749
• ISBN13: 9780199247745
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 556 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"