This article investigates the analytical line of reasoning in D. North’s, J. Wallis’ and B. Weingast’s research project “Violence and Social Orders”, which unifies in an institutional explanation scheme the control over violence in human societies, the equilibrium of interests among...

Abstract: Within the framework of the mainstream neoclassical model, the existence of the firm creates serious theoretical difficulties. Major attempt to overcome them, leads to application of the Transaction cost economics developed by Coase, Williamson, etc. On its own turn, it creates new...

Bulgarian Abstract: Управлението на инвестиционен портфейл е добре изследвана интердисциплинарна област. Същевременно тя предоставя големи възможности за научна...

The article is devoted to the analysis of the distinguishing features of the methodology of the famous scientist of encyclopedic knowledge Max Weber, representative of the "youngest"German Historical School in political economy. It is focused on his significance as an economist in spite of his...

The article is devoted to the analysis in comparative aspect of the concepts of the formation of the spirit of the capitalism by the famous German scientists from the first half of the previous century Max Weber and Werner Sombart. In the history of economic thought, they are one of the first...

Looking through a bit unusual perspective of the Corporate governance, the paper addresses the "paradox of the firm" which emerges in neoclassical economic paradigm and originates from Ronald Coase. It shows how the Transaction cost Economics tries to resolve the paradox and why it fails in this...

An attempt is made to sum up the basic socio-economic issues in Karl Polanyi's book “The Great Transformation”, which is less known by the economists in our country. Suggesting an alternative to Marx's market economic analysis at the early stages of establishing and imposing the capitalist...

An attempt is made to sum up the basic socio-economic issues in Karl Polanyi's book “The Great Transformation”, which is less known by the economists in our country. Suggesting an alternative to Marx's market economic analysis at the early stages of establishing and imposing the capitalist...

Bulgarian Abstract: Европейската интеграция е най-важният политически процес в Европа през XX и XXI век. Интеграцията продължава и се задълбочава и в наши дни, въпреки...