Unifying Theories of institutions: a critique of Pettit’s Virtual Control Theory

Journal of Economic Methodology 29 (2):166-177 (2022)
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To unify rival theories is to combine their key insights into a single coherent framework. It is often achieved by integrating the theories and forging new connections between their explanatory fac...

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original Hindriks, Frank (forthcoming) "Unifying Theories of institutions: a critique of Pettit’s Virtual Control Theory". Tandf: Journal of Economic Methodology ():1-12

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