The Istitutional Approach in the Economic Thought of Carlo Cattaneo

Journal title STUDI ECONOMICI
Author/s Maurizio Mistri
Publishing Year 2009 Issue 2008/95
Language English Pages 16 P. 37-52 File size 352 KB
DOI 10.3280/STE2008-095002
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<em>The Institutional Approach in the Economic Thought of Carlo Cattaneo</em> - Carlo Cattaneo was one the most eminent thinker of the Italy in the Risorgimento period. His interests were devoted to social sciences with a focus of the economic engineering. This paper is devoted to demonstrate the particular attention of Cattaneo to a particular approach to economics; that is the analysis of Cattaneo to economical facts presents significative conceptual elements of the modern neo-institutional approach. Particularly Cattaneo emphasised the importance of the technological progress, with a particular attention to the role of knowledge and human capital. A significative work of Cattaneo is that one devoted to the analysis of relationship between legal institutions and the professional specializations of Jewes. JEL Classification: B3, B4, B25 Key words: Economic Thought, Carlo Cattaneo

Maurizio Mistri, The Istitutional Approach in the Economic Thought of Carlo Cattaneo in "STUDI ECONOMICI " 95/2008, pp 37-52, DOI: 10.3280/STE2008-095002