An Economic Analysis of the Rise and Decline of Chinese Township and Village Enterprises

Benefits of using social-psychological approach in the analysis of labor motivations are considered in the article. Classification of employees as objects of economic analysis is offered: "the economic man", "the man of the organization", "the social man" and "the asocial man". Related models give the opportunity to predict behavior of the firm in different situations, such as shocks of various nature.

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Mechanisms of Global Governance: Economic Analysis

Voprosy Ekonomiki ◽

10.32609/0042-8736-2013-7-4-28 ◽

2013 ◽

pp. 4-28 ◽

Cited By ~ 4

Author(s):

L. Grigoryev ◽

A. Kurdin

Keyword(s):

Property Rights ◽

Economic Analysis ◽

Global Governance ◽

International Organizations ◽

Economic Activity ◽

Global Level ◽

Narrow Sense ◽

Key Characteristics ◽

Global Problems

The coordination of economic activity at the global level is carried out through different mechanisms, which regulate activities of companies, states, international organizations. In spite of wide diversity of entrenched mechanisms of governance in different areas, they can be classified on the basis of key characteristics, including distribution of property rights, mechanisms of governance (in the narrow sense according to O. Williamson), mechanisms of expansion. This approach can contribute not only to classifying existing institutions but also to designing new ones. The modern aggravation of global problems may require rethinking mechanisms of global governance. The authors offer the universal framework for considering this problem and its possible solutions.

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