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Oliver E. Williamson

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First Name: Oliver
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Last Name: Williamson
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Working papers

  1. Williamson, Oliver E., 2007. "Transaction Cost Economics: An Introduction," Economics Discussion Papers 2007-3, Kiel Institute for the World Economy. [Downloadable!]

  2. Oliver Williamson, 1995. "Public and Private Bureaus," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series 1150, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics. [Downloadable!]

  3. Oliver Williamson, 1995. "Transaction Cost Economics: How It Works; Where It Is Headed," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series 1151, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics. [Downloadable!]

  4. Oliver Williamson, 1995. "Revisiting Legal Realism: The Law, Economics, and Organization Perspective," Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series 1160, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  5. Oliver E. Williamson, 1993. "The Economic Analysis of Institutions and Organisations - in General and with Respect to Country Studies," OECD Economics Department Working Papers 133, OECD, Economics Department. [Downloadable!]


Articles

  1. Oliver Williamson, 2009. "Pragmatic methodology: a sketch, with applications to transaction cost economics," Journal of Economic Methodology, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 16(2), pages 145-157. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  2. Oliver E. Williamson, 2008. "Transaction Cost Economics: The Precursors," Economic Affairs, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 28(3), pages 7-14, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  3. Oliver E. Williamson, 2008. "Corporate Boards of Directors: In Principle and in Practice," Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 24(2), pages 247-272, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  4. Oliver E. Williamson, 2005. "The Economics of Governance," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(2), pages 1-18, May. [Downloadable!]

  5. Oliver E. Williamson, 2003. "Examining economic organization through the lens of contract," Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press, vol. 12(4), pages 917-942, August.

  6. Oliver E. Williamson, 2002. "The Lens of Contract: Private Ordering," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 92(2), pages 438-443, May. [Downloadable!]

  7. Oliver E. Williamson, 2002. "The Theory of the Firm as Governance Structure: From Choice to Contract," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 16(3), pages 171-195, Summer. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  8. Oliver E. Williamson, 2000. "The New Institutional Economics: Taking Stock, Looking Ahead," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 38(3), pages 595-613, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  9. Williamson, Oliver E, 1999. "Public and Private Bureaucracies: A Transaction Cost Economics Perspective," Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 15(1), pages 306-42, April.

  10. Williamson, Oliver E, 1998. "The Institutions of Governance," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 88(2), pages 75-79, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  11. Williamson, Oliver E., 1996. "Transaction cost economics and the Carnegie connection," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 31(2), pages 149-155, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  12. Williamson, Oliver E, 1996. "Revisiting Legal Realism: The Law, Economics, and Organization Perspective," Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press, vol. 5(2), pages 383-420.
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  13. Williamson, Oliver E, 1995. "Hierarchies, Markets and Power in the Economy: An Economic Perspective," Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press, vol. 4(1), pages 21-49.

  14. Williamson, Oliver E., 1995. "Some uneasiness with the Coase Theorem: Comment," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 7(1), pages 9-11, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  15. Williamson, Oliver E, 1994. "Visible and Invisible Governance," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 84(2), pages 323-26, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  16. Williamson, Oliver E, 1994. "Evaluating Coase," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 8(2), pages 201-04, Spring. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  17. Williamson, Oliver E, 1993. "Calculated Trust, A Reply," Journal of Law & Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 36(1), pages 501-02, April.

  18. Williamson, Oliver E, 1993. "Contested Exchange versus the Governance of Contractual Relations," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 7(1), pages 103-08, Winter. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  19. Williamson, Oliver E, 1993. "Calculativeness, Trust, and Economic Organization," Journal of Law & Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 36(1), pages 453-86, April.

  20. Williamson, Oliver E., 1992. "Markets, hierarchies, and the modern corporation: An unfolding perspective," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 17(3), pages 335-352, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  21. Williamson, Oliver E, 1991. "Economic Institutions: Spontaneous and Intentional Governance," Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 7(0), pages 159-87, Special I.

  22. Williamson, Oliver E, 1990. "Political Institutions: The Neglected Side of the Story--Comment," Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 6(0), pages 263-66.

  23. Williamson, Oliver E, 1988. " Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 43(3), pages 567-91, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  24. Williamson, Oliver E, 1988. "The Logic of Economic Organization," Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 4(1), pages 65-93, Spring.

  25. Williamson, Oliver E., 1988. "Technology and transaction cost economics : A reply," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 10(3), pages 355-363, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  26. Williamson, Oliver E., 1987. "Transaction cost economics : The comparative contracting perspective," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 8(4), pages 617-625, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  27. Williamson, Oliver E, 1986. "Transforming Merger Policy: The Pound of New Perspectives," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 76(2), pages 114-19, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  28. Williamson, Oliver E, 1985. "Assessing Contract," Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 1(1), pages 177-208, Spring.

  29. Williamson, Oliver E., 1985. "Employee ownership and internal governance : A perspective," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 6(3), pages 243-245, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  30. Riordan, Michael H. & Williamson, Oliver E., 1985. "Asset specificity and economic organization," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 3(4), pages 365-378, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  31. Oliver Williamson, 1984. "The incentive limits of firms: A comparative institutional assessment of bureaucracy," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer, vol. 120(4), pages 736-763, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  32. Williamson, Oliver E, 1984. "Credible Commitments: Further Remarks," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 74(3), pages 488-90, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  33. Williamson, Oliver E., 1983. "Technology and the organization of work : A rejoinder," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 4(1), pages 67-68, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  34. Williamson, Oliver E, 1983. "Organization Form, Residual Claimants, and Corporate Control," Journal of Law & Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 26(2), pages 351-66, June.

  35. Williamson, Oliver E., 1983. "Technology and the organization of work : A reply to Jones," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 4(1), pages 57-62, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  36. Williamson, Oliver E, 1983. "Credible Commitments: Using Hostages to Support Exchange," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 73(4), pages 519-40, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  37. Williamson, Oliver E., 1981. "The organization of work : Reply," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 2(3), pages 281-283, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  38. Williamson, Oliver E, 1981. "The Modern Corporation: Origins, Evolution, Attributes," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 19(4), pages 1537-68, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  39. Williamson, Oliver E., 1980. "The organization of work a comparative institutional assessment," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 1(1), pages 5-38, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  40. Williamson, Oliver E, 1979. "Transaction-Cost Economics: The Governance of Contractural Relations," Journal of Law & Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 22(2), pages 233-61, October.

  41. Michael L. Wachter & Oliver E. Williamson, 1978. "Obligational Markets and the Mechanics of Inflation," Bell Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 9(2), pages 549-571, Autumn. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  42. Oliver E. Williamson, 1977. "J. Michael Montias' The Structure of Economic Systems," Bell Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 8(2), pages 620-623, Autumn. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  43. Williamson, Oliver E, 1976. "The Economics of Internal Organization: Exit and Voice in Relation to Markets and Hierarchies," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 66(2), pages 369-77, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  44. Oliver E. Williamson, 1976. "Franchise Bidding for Natural Monopolies -- in General and with Respect to CATV," Bell Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 7(1), pages 73-104, Spring. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  45. Oliver E. Williamson & Michael L. Wachter & Jeffrey E. Harris, 1975. "Understanding the Employment Relation: The Analysis of Idiosyncratic Exchange," Bell Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 6(1), pages 250-278, Spring. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  46. Oliver E. Williamson, 1974. "Peak-Load Pricing: Some Further Remarks," Bell Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 5(1), pages 223-228, Spring. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  47. Williamson, Oliver E, 1973. "Markets and Hierarchies: Some Elementary Considerations," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 63(2), pages 316-25, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  48. Williamson, Oliver E, 1971. "The Vertical Integration of Production: Market Failure Considerations," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 61(2), pages 112-23, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  49. Williamson, Oliver E, 1969. "Allocative Efficiency and the Limits of Antitrust," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 59(2), pages 105-18, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  50. Williamson, Oliver E, 1969. "Economies as an Antitrust Defense: Reply," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 59(5), pages 954-59, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  51. Oliver E. Williamson, 1967. "Hierarchical Control and Optimum Firm Size," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 75, pages 123. [Downloadable!] (restricted)


Chapters

  1. Williamson, Oliver E., 1989. "Transaction cost economics," Handbook of Industrial Organization, in: R. Schmalensee & R. Willig (ed.), Handbook of Industrial Organization, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 3, pages 135-182 Elsevier. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  2. Oliver E. Williamson, 1972. "Antitrust Enforcement and the Modern Corporation," NBER Chapters, in: Economic Research: Retrospect and Prospect Vol 3: Policy Issues and Research Opportunities in Industrial Organization, pages 16-33 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!]

  3. Oliver Williamson, 1970. "Administrative Decision Making and Pricing: Externality and Compensation Analysis Applied," NBER Chapters, in: The Analysis of Public Output, pages 115-138 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!]

  4. Oliver E. Williamson, 1967. "The Economics of Defense Contracting: Incentives and Performance," NBER Chapters, in: Issues in Defense Economics, pages 217-278 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!]


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  2. NEP-CBE: Cognitive & Behavioural Economics (1) 2007-05-19 Author is listed
  3. NEP-HPE: History & Philosophy of Economics (1) 2007-05-19 Author is listed

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