《制度经济学》是美国资产阶级经济学家约翰·康芒斯 862-1945年)的主要著作之一。除了这部著作,他还写了 《财富的分配》(1893年)、《美国产业社会史料》(1910年) 《美国劳工史》(1918年)、《资本主义的法律基础》(1924 年)及《集体行动经济学》等书

1.债务和商品 政治经济科学在十八世纪开始出现时,和当时占优势的 认为人类原来是自由的和有理性的学说相一致,卢梭在他的 名著《社会契约论》(1762年)里,通俗化了这种学说。人原 来是自由的,而政府使他变成奴隶。人也是有理性的生物,只 要能自由,就会按照理性行动

I. Market Failure Market Power Externalities Public Goods Incomplete Information II. Rent Seeking III. Government Policy and International Markets

I. The Mean and the Variance II. Uncertainty and Consumer Behavior III. Uncertainty and the Firm IV. Uncertainty and the Market V. Auctions

I. Basic Pricing Strategies Monopoly & Monopolistic Competition Cournot Oligopoly II. Extracting Consumer Surplus Price Discrimination  Two-Part Pricing Block Pricing  Commodity Bundling III. Pricing for Special Cost and Demand Structures

I. Introduction to Game Theory II. Simultaneous-Move, One-Shot Games III. Infinitely Repeated Games IV. Finitely Repeated Games V. Multistage Games

I. Conditions for Oligopoly? II. Role of Strategic Interdependence III. Profit Maximization in Four Oligopoly Settings Sweezy (Kinked-Demand) Model Cournot Model Stackelberg Model Bertrand Model

I. Perfectly Competition Characteristics and profit outlook Effect of new entrants II. Monopolies Sources of monopoly power. Maximizing monopoly profits. Pros and cons III. Monopolistic Competition

I. Market Structure Measures of Industry Concentration II. Conduct Pricing Behavior Integration and Merger Activity III. Performance Dansby-Willig Index Structure-Conduct-Performance Paradigm IV. Preview of Coming Attractions

I. Methods of Procuring Inputs Spot Exchange Contracts Vertical Integration II. Transaction Costs Specialized Investments III. Optimal Procurement Input