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The Economic Institutions of Capitalism: Firms, Markets and Relational Contracting by Oliver E. Williamson

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    (The Treasury, Wellington, New Zealand.)

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  • Peter Gorringe, 1987. "The Economic Institutions of Capitalism: Firms, Markets and Relational Contracting by Oliver E. Williamson," Australian Journal of Management, Australian School of Business, vol. 12(1), pages 125-143, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:ausman:v:12:y:1987:i:1:p:125-143
    DOI: 10.1177/031289628701200109
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