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WORKING PAPER SERIES
Intended to disseminate work in progress,
in order to encourage
the
rapid exchange of ideas. Discussion
and suggestions are sought.
The views and conclusions
expressed are the authors’
own and do
not necessarily reflect the views of
the Institute.
Ronald Coase Institute Working Papers
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1 The Costs of Exchange
Alexandra Benham and Lee Benham
July 2001 (PDF file, 112K)
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2 Measuring Transaction Costs: An Incomplete Survey
Ning Wang
February 2003 (PDF file, 115K)
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3 Questionnaire on Costs of Exchange:
Registering a New Firm Officially
Alexandra Benham and Lee Benham, with Brian Gunia,
Miguel Jaramillo, Mary Shirley, Decio Zylbersztajn
June 2004 (PDF file, 193K)
Earlier version:
September 2003 (PDF file, 142K)
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4 Why Is Sector Reform So Unpopular in Latin America?
Mary Shirley
January 2004 (PDF file, 113K)
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5 Property Rights and Beliefs:
Evidence from the
Allocation of Land Titles to Squatters
Rafael Di Tella, Sebastian Galiani, Ernesto Schargrodsky
September 2004 (PDF file,
492K)
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6 Can Aid Reform Institutions?
Mary Shirley
April 2005 (PDF file, 195K)
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7 Property Rights for the Poor:
Effects of Land Titling
Sebastian Galiani and Ernesto Schargrodsky
January 2009 (PDF file, 3160K)
Earlier version: August 2005 (PDF file, 260K)
RESEARCH REPORT SERIES
Includes comprehensive background
studies and detailed
reports of
ongoing research projects, often in
preliminary
versions. These reports
are of particular interest
to those
desiring comprehensive and timely
accounts of current
research. Discussion
and suggestions are sought. The views
and conclusions
expressed are
the authors’ own and do
not
necessarily reflect the views of
the Institute.
Ronald Coase Institute Research Reports
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1 Starting a Garment Manufacturing Firm in Peru:
Background and Case Study
Miguel Jaramillo with Namasté Reátegui and Carlos
Calderón
June 2004 (PDF file, 286K)
ALUMNI PUBLICATIONS
Alumni publications
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PRESENTATIONS
AT WORKSHOPS
PowerPoint presentations from workshops
Institutions and Development
Mary Shirley 2009 (PDF file, 618K)
WORKSHOPS
Programs and abstracts
from past workshops
CONFERENCES
2003 Transaction Costs Conference
Chicago, USA. February 21-23, 2003. Organized by the
Institute.
Program
2003 Conference on Institutional Reforms in Latin America
São Paulo, Brazil. December 12-13, 2003. Organized by the
Institute and by the Center for International Private
Enterprise. Initial reports on surveys of costs of exchange,
Brazil and Peru:
Using costs of exchange as a tool to investigate
economic performance
Alexandra Benham and Lee Benham
(PDF file, 171K)
Transaction costs in Peru: What does it cost to start a
new garment firm in Lima?
Miguel Jaramillo
(PDF file, 94K)
Measuring the cost of formalization in Brazil
Decio Zylbersztajn, Frederico Faccioli, Maristela F. P.
Leme, and Rodrigo Silveira
(PDF file, 153K)
2004 Transaction Costs Conference
Chicago, USA. December 3-5, 2004. Organized by the Institute
and the George Stigler Center, University of Chicago.
Program
2006 Conference on Institutional Research
Chicago, USA. December 1-3, 2006. Organized by the Institute
and the George Stigler Center, University of Chicago.
Program
2008 Conference on Property Rights and Economic Reform
Hong Kong, China. December 10, 2008. Organized by the
Institute and Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Program
LECTURES
2009 Bratislava Open Lecture Series
Bratislava, Slovakia, May 18, 2009.
Institutional Economics: A Crucial Tool
for Understanding Economic Development
Alexandra Benham, Lee Benham, Urban Kováč, John Nye,
Maroš Servátka,
Mary Shirley (PDF file, 172 KB)
BULLETIN BOARD
Requests for contacts
concerning research projects, literature,
and data
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