Access Statistics for Richard N. Langlois

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Antitrust: Where Did It Come from and What Did It Mean? 0 0 0 256 2 3 14 184
Bursting Boilers and the Federal Power Redux: The Evolution of Safety on the Western Rivers 0 0 0 162 0 1 6 1,710
Business Groups and the Natural State 0 0 3 350 1 1 17 728
Business History as Institutional History 1 2 11 105 2 5 29 80
Capabilities and Coherence in Firms and Markets 0 0 0 39 0 1 6 66
Capabilities and Governance the Rebirth of Production in the Theory of Economic Organization 0 1 2 883 0 2 26 2,619
Capabilities and Vertical Disintegration in Process Technology: The Case of Semiconductor Fabrication Equipment 1 1 1 18 1 1 11 42
Capabilities and the Theory of the Firm 0 0 0 75 0 0 7 89
Chandler in a Larger Frame: Markets, Transaction Costs, and Organizational Form in History 0 0 0 1,051 0 1 15 1,911
Class Attendance, PowerPoint Slides and Learning Outcomes 0 0 0 162 0 0 5 663
Cognition and Capabilities: Opportunities Seized and Missed in the History of the Computer Industry 0 0 0 19 0 0 5 30
Cognitive Comparative Advantage and the Organization of Work: Lessons from Herbert Simon's Vision of the Future 0 0 0 609 1 2 15 1,584
Competition through Institutional Form: the Case of Cluster Tool Standards 0 0 0 443 1 1 9 1,025
Disintermediation: the Rise of the Personal Computer and the Internet in the Late Twentieth Century 0 0 4 90 0 2 26 159
Do Firms Plan? 1 1 1 14 1 2 12 37
Economic Institutions and the Boundaries of the Firm: The Case of Business Groups 0 0 1 423 1 3 13 772
Economics as a Process, Notes on the "New Institutional Economics" 0 0 0 186 1 1 6 567
Edith Penrose: Seeing into the “Insides” of the Firm 0 0 4 71 1 2 21 76
Entrepreneurship and Knowledge 0 0 0 64 0 0 4 229
Fission, Forking, and Fine Tuning 0 0 0 62 0 1 9 166
Frank Knight and the Problem of the Twentieth Century 0 1 11 169 0 4 43 173
Hunting the Big Five: Twenty-first Century Antitrust in Historical Perspective 0 0 0 214 0 2 9 200
Identity, Religion, and the State: the Origin of Theocracy 0 0 2 72 0 2 33 235
Imprisoning Complexity in Modules 0 0 0 27 1 3 18 64
Innovation Processes and Industrial Districts 0 0 1 522 0 2 27 1,336
Innovation, Networks, and Vertical Integration 0 0 0 48 0 2 15 81
Institutions for Getting Out of the Way: A Comment on McCloskey 0 0 1 135 1 2 10 137
Institutions, Inertia, and Changing Industrial Leadership 0 1 1 19 0 3 16 46
Internal Organization In a Dynamic Context: Some Theoretical Considerations 0 0 0 56 0 0 8 410
Knowledge, Consumption, and Endogenous Growth 0 0 0 599 0 0 7 1,485
Memes and Myths of Antitrust 0 0 1 17 0 8 21 32
Modularity in Technology, Organization, and Society 0 0 0 634 1 3 12 1,464
Modularity, Identity, and the Constitutional Diagonal 0 0 1 6 0 2 8 21
Of Hackers and Hairdressers: Modularity and the Organizational Economics of Open-source Collaboration 0 0 0 111 0 0 13 365
Organizing the Electronic Century 0 0 0 390 1 10 15 987
R&D and the American Corporation before World War II 0 0 1 114 0 0 12 190
Schumpeter and the Obsolescence of the Entrepreneur 0 0 0 995 0 2 20 2,487
Schumpeter’s knowledge problem – in the economy and in the voting booth 0 1 65 65 2 5 52 52
Strategy and Circumstance: the Response of American Firms to Japanese Competition in Semiconductors, 1980-1995 0 1 1 327 0 3 15 883
Subjective Probability and Subjective Economics 0 0 0 95 0 1 6 455
Systems Theory, Knowledge and the Social Sciences and on the Reception of Noise: A Rejoiner 0 0 0 61 0 0 10 496
Teaching Economical Writing in the Age of AI: A Process-Based Framework 0 2 23 108 3 11 114 291
Technological Standards, Innovation, and Essential Facilities: Toward a Schumpeterian Post-Chicago Approach 0 1 2 534 0 1 5 1,340
The Coevolution of Technology and Organization in the Transition to the Factory System 0 0 1 368 0 0 10 1,639
The Corporation Is Not a Nexus of Contracts. It’s an iPhone 0 0 1 113 1 18 25 257
The Corporation as an Evolved Organizational Design 0 51 51 51 5 81 81 81
The Entrepreneurial Theory of the Firm and the Theory of the Entrepreneurial Firm 0 0 2 1,898 0 0 21 8,145
The Federal Government Role in the Development of the American Software Industry: An Assessment 0 2 4 18 1 14 195 219
The Fisher Body Case and Organizational Economics 1 1 3 182 8 10 59 641
The Institutional Approach to Economic History: Connecting the Two Strands 0 0 2 330 0 1 13 277
The Institutional Revolution: A Review Essay 0 0 3 336 0 0 22 326
The Secret Life of Mundane Transaction Costs 0 1 1 567 1 3 10 1,488
The Vanishing Hand: the Changing Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism 0 0 0 1,262 0 3 28 2,492
The Vanishing Hand: the Changing Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism 0 0 0 934 1 1 19 3,364
Why Are There Firms 0 0 0 121 1 2 9 386
“An Elephants’ Graveyard”: the Deregulation of American Industry in the Late Twentieth Century 0 0 2 111 1 2 15 124
Total Working Papers 4 67 207 16,691 40 230 1,252 45,406
10 registered items for which data could not be found


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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Book Review: THE SOURCES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH, by Nelson, R.R., Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1996 0 0 0 3 1 2 7 145
Business groups and the natural state 0 0 0 27 0 0 19 216
Business organization and the myth of the market economy: William Lazonick, (Cambridge University Press, New York, 1991) pp. xiv + 372, $39.95 (cloth), $15.95 (paper) 0 0 0 176 0 1 8 637
Capabilities and Governance: The Rebirth of Production in the Theory of Economic Organization 0 0 0 10 0 1 8 54
Chandler in a Larger Frame: Markets, Transaction Costs, and Organizational Form in History 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 31
Cognition, Redundancy, And Learning In Organizations 0 0 0 10 1 1 8 58
Cognitive comparative advantage and the organization of work: Lessons from Herbert Simon's vision of the future 0 0 0 117 0 0 9 321
Comment on 'Technological Revolutions and the Evolution of Industrial Structures' (by Giovanni Dosi, Alfonso Gambardella, Marco Grazzi, and Luigi Orsenigo) 0 0 0 30 0 0 12 152
Cost-Benefit Analysis, Environmentalism, and Rights 0 0 0 7 0 1 9 74
Do firms plan? 0 0 1 19 0 0 15 82
Evolutionary Theories of Economic and Technological Change. Edited by P. Paolo Saviotti and J. Stanley Metcalfe. Chur, Switzerland: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1991. Pp. ix, 277. $36.00 0 0 0 25 0 0 3 100
Explaining Vertical Integration: Lessons from the American Automobile Industry 0 0 0 99 1 2 14 281
External Economies and Economic Progress: The Case of the Microcomputer Industry 0 1 2 5 1 3 14 44
Fission, forking and fine tuning 0 0 0 3 0 0 9 38
Frank Knight on Risk, Uncertainty, and the Firm: A New Interpretation 0 0 0 0 2 6 25 2,014
IBM's 360 and Early 370 Systems. ByEmerson W. Pugh, Lyle R. Johnson, and John H. Palmer. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1991. xx + 810 pp. Charts, illustrations, appendixes, notes, references, and index. $37.50 0 0 2 37 0 0 10 97
Identity, religion, and the state: The origin of theocracy 0 0 1 4 0 0 14 62
Innovation, networks, and vertical integration 0 0 0 226 0 0 13 582
Institutions for getting out of the way 0 0 0 22 0 1 8 52
Introduction to the Oliver E. Williamson memorial issue 0 0 0 5 0 1 16 25
John Kay: The corporation in the 21st century: why (almost) everything we are told about business is wrong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kirznerian Entrepreneurship and The Nature of The Firm 0 0 0 31 1 2 12 147
Knowledge and Rationality in the Austrian School: An Analytical Survey 0 0 0 77 1 2 8 205
La Sémantique économique en question, Christian Schmidt, Paris: Calmann-Levy, 1985, 231 pages 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 41
Modularity in technology and organization 0 0 3 301 0 2 20 765
Modularity, identity, and the constitutional diagonal 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 15
Networks and innovation in a modular system: Lessons from the microcomputer and stereo component industries 0 0 0 432 2 4 18 1,147
Of Hackers and Hairdressers: Modularity and the Organizational Economics of Open-source Collaboration 1 1 1 100 1 2 11 324
Organizations and Language Games 0 0 0 5 1 1 12 44
Personal Capitalism as Charismatic Authority: The Organizational Economics of a Weberian Concept 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 636
Reviews 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 51
Small, Medium, Large: How the Government Made the U.S. into a Manufacturing Powerhouse. By Coleen A. Dunlavy. Cambridge, UK and Hoboken, NJ: Polity Press, 2024. Pp. xii, 226. $29.95 cloth; $24.00 ebook 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1
Spinning off and spinning on(?): the federal government role in the development of the US computer software industry 0 0 2 153 1 2 21 341
Strategy and circumstance: the response of American firms to Japanese competition in semiconductors, 1980–1995 0 0 0 4 0 2 12 33
Strategy and the market process: introduction to the Special Issue 0 0 0 20 0 0 5 66
Strategy as economics versus economics as strategy 0 0 0 212 2 2 14 610
Systems theory and the meaning of information 0 0 0 3 1 2 5 19
The Austrian theory of the firm: Retrospect and prospect 0 0 0 6 0 2 14 31
The Entrepreneurial Theory of the Firm and the Theory of the Entrepreneurial Firm* 0 0 1 142 0 3 17 396
The Fatal Conceit: The errors of socialism: F.A. Hayek, volume one of the collected works of F.A. Hayek, W.W. Bartley, III, editor (University of Chicago Press, Chicago, and Routledge and Kegan Paul, London, 1989) pp. xii + 180, $24.95 (cloth) 0 0 1 412 0 4 18 1,250
The Institutional Revolution: A review essay 0 0 1 16 2 4 15 95
The market as an economic process: Ludwig M. Lachmann, (Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1986) pp. xii + 173, $29.95 0 0 3 173 3 3 21 539
The vanishing hand: the changing dynamics of industrial capitalism 0 0 0 1 1 3 17 1,124
Withdrawn as duplicate: Modularity, identity, and the constitutional diagonal 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 7
special issue: Knowledge, consumption, and endogenous growth 0 0 0 222 1 1 4 724
Total Journal Articles 1 3 19 3,149 23 63 512 13,676
1 registered items for which data could not be found


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Economics as a Process 0 0 0 0 1 1 13 195
Total Books 0 0 0 0 1 1 13 195


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COMMENT ON “GROUP SELECTION AND METHODOLOGICAL INDIVIDUALISM: COMPATIBLE AND COMPLEMENTARY” BY DOUGLAS GLEN WHITMAN 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 6
Industrial economics 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 7
Innovation Processes and Industrial Districts 0 0 0 3 0 0 9 45
Insights from Joseph Schumpeter 0 0 0 10 0 1 7 44
Journeying toward Institutionalism 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5
Journeying toward Institutionalism 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 10
Modularity in Technology and Organization 0 0 2 21 1 4 24 152
Risk and uncertainty 1 3 17 196 3 12 32 770
SCHUMPETER AND THE OBSOLESCENCE OF THE ENTREPRENEUR 0 0 1 1 1 4 15 20
Schumpeter’s Knowledge Problem—In the Economy and in the Voting Booth 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
The 'new' institutional economics 0 0 1 94 1 2 15 335
The boundaries of the firm 0 0 0 8 1 2 6 40
The corporation is not a nexus of contracts: it’s an iPhone 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 19
Total Chapters 1 3 22 340 9 28 124 1,455


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