Spatial planning systems have become the subject of much comparative research in recent
years. This has resulted in very general classifications, while a definition of the subject of …

Despite all our great advances in science, technology and financial innovations, many
societies today are struggling with a financial, economic and public spending crisis, over …

Far from inspiring that paradigmatic shift in economics that was envisioned by its early
proponents,'evolutionary'economics today represents a patchwork of unconnected theories …

This article discusses the challenges raised by the inclusion of evolutionary elements in the
theories of Carl Menger, Joseph Schumpeter, and Friedrich Hayek. Each adopted an …

This paper evaluates if same-sex marriage (SSM) laws, approved in several European
Union countries over the past decades, have contributed to favor gay-friendly opinions …

In this conceptual paper, we discuss the evolutionary root causes of institutional complexity,
defined as inherently incompatible prescriptions when different sources of institutions …

This chapter discusses the challenges raised by the inclusion of evolutionary elements in
the theories of Carl Menger, Joseph Schumpeter, and Friedrich Hayek. Each adopted an …

The label" evolutionary" is currently used in economics to describe a variety of theories and
topics. Far from inspiring the paradigmatic shift envisioned by some of the early proponents …

The concept of „EU territorial governance‟ has been recently adopted by planners and
decision-makers to indicate the occurrence of a complex, multifaceted and largely undefined …

In this study, I examine the New Institutionalist Economic History (NIEH) of Douglass C.
North from a historiographical and philosophical perspective. As a point of departure for this …