SECOND INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS
7-8 September 2000
There are a few non-student places left on this workshop. Please book as
soon as possible to secure a place.
Unfortunately, the quota of student places is now filled and all further
reservations will cost 60GBP.
We have an excellent selection of speakers and papers for our workshop. The
programme is appended below.
This workshop will include in-depth discussions on key questions in
institutional economics. The maximum number of participants will be 35. You
are advised to book early.
The cost of the workshop is 60GBP. This conference fee includes coffee,
lunch and dinner on the Thursday, and coffee and lunch on the Friday.
The Hertford Campus is easily accessible by train from Central London. It
is close to London Stansted, London Luton, London Heathrow and London City
airports. Airlines such as Go, Easyjet, Buzz and Ryan Air have cheap
European flights to Stansted and Luton.
To reserve a place you are required to pay the workshop fee. Cheques should
be denominated in GBP and payable to the University of Hertfordshire.
Please send cheques to me at the address below.
Advice on bed and breakfast accommodation will be forthcoming.
I hope very much that you will be able to attend
Yours sincerely
Geoff Hodgson
Research Professor
University of Hertfordshire.
Hertford Campus
Mangrove Road
Hertford, Herts SG11 8QF, UK
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PROGRAMME
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THURSDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER
10.00 Registration and coffee
11.00 Tony Lawson (University of Cambridge) on 'Critical realism and
institutional economics'
12.30 Lunch
13.30 Nathalie Lazaric (University of Technology at Compiegne) 'The Role of
Routines, Rules and Habits in Collective Learning: Some Epistemological and
Ontological Considerations'
15.00 Edward Lorenz (Centre for Employment Studies, Noisy-le-Grand)
'Organisational Routines in the Light of the "Old" Evolutionary Economics'
16.30 Tea
17.00-18.30 (Keynote speaker) Bart Nooteboom (Erasmus University,
Rotterdam) 'Abstraction, specificity and discovery'.
20.00 Workshop dinner, with Vicky Chick (Imperial College, London) as after
dinner speaker.
FRIDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER
09.30 Geoff Hodgson (University of Hertfordshire) on 'The Problem of
Historical Specificity'.
11.00 Coffee
11.30 Armando Barrientos (University of Hertfordshire) 'Explaining Labour
Market Institutions'
12.30 Lunch
13.30 Alexander Lascaux (Russian Academy of Sciences) 'Non-Monetary
Transactions in Russian Transitory Economics: An Institutional Approach'
15.00 Jane Hardy (University of Hertfordshire) 'Corporate Strategy and
Disembedding Old Legacies: The Case of Wroclaw, Poland'
16.30 Tea
17.00 End of workshop.
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Geoff Hodgson
Research Professor
University of Hertfordshire
http://www.herts.ac.uk/business/esst/Staff/g-hodgson/hodgson.html
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