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Author: Nikhilesh Sinha

Nikhilesh Sinha teaches courses at the Hult International Business School London, where he is also a Research Fellow. While his primary discipline is economics, his research draws on the wider social sciences and is focused on issues facing the poor in developing countries, particularly in Asia and Africa. He has published most recently on rental housing and on the 2010 Microfinance Crisis in India.

Article Summary: “1688 and All That: Property Rights, the Glorious Revolution and the Rise of British Capitalism”, Geoffrey Hodgson

Posted on July 3, 2017July 3, 2017 by Nikhilesh Sinha

Summary of JOIE article “1688 and All That: Property Rights, the Glorious Revolution and the Rise of British Capitalism”, Journal of Institutional Economics, 13(1), March, pp. 79-107, by Geoffrey Hodgson (Hertfordshire Business School, University of Hertfordshire). The article is open access and available on the JOIE website. Sometime after 1700, GDP per capita began to…

Article Summary: “Property as sequential exchange: the forgotten limits of private contract”, Benito Arruñada

Posted on June 27, 2017June 27, 2017 by Nikhilesh Sinha

Summary of JOIE articles “Property as sequential exchange: the forgotten limits of private contract” and “How should we model property? Thinking with my critics“, Benito Arruñada (Pompeu Fabra University and Barcelona GSE, email: benito.arrunada@upf.edu, website: http://econ.upf.edu/~arrunada).  In “Property as sequential exchange: The forgotten limits of private contract”, Benito Arruñada traces the disconnection between economic analysis…

Article Summary: “Institutions and Place: Rethinking the Political Economy of the Resource Curse”, José Carlos Orihuela

Posted on June 21, 2017June 21, 2017 by Nikhilesh Sinha

Summary of JOIE article “Institutions and Place: Rethinking the Political Economy of the Resource Curse”, by José Carlos Orihuela (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú). The article is available on the JOIE website. The resource curse debate has become a somewhat deadlocked academic conversation. Curse or blessing? Well, it depends. I argue that the way in…

Welcome to the blog of the “Journal of Institutional Economics”

Posted on June 12, 2017June 13, 2017 by Nikhilesh Sinha

The study of institutions have been a long-standing issue in economics. It was at the core of many significant schools of thought at the end of the 19th century and at the beginning of the 20th, especially the German Historical School of economics and the American Institutionalism. Though the role and the importance of institutions…

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