Il pensiero di Kenneth Boulding, economista irenico. Relazioni sociali tra scambio, dono e coercizione

Journal title STORIA DEL PENSIERO ECONOMICO
Author/s Raul Caruso
Publishing Year 2009 Issue 2009/2
Language Italian Pages 26 P. 5-30 File size 1020 KB
DOI 10.3280/SPE2009-002001
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Il pensiero di Kenneth Boulding, economista irenico. Relazioni sociali tra scambio, dono e coercizione - The aim of this essay is the ‘triangular theory of social interactions as expounded by Kenneth Boulding. Rediscovering the theoretical reflections of Kenneth Boulding about social interactions is even more important nowadays when economists are emphasizing the role of both formal and informal institutions in economic development and growth. In fact, he pioneered the study of elements which are commonly considered in the economic theories of institutions, social capital, reciprocity and relational goods.

Keywords: Kenneth Boulding; Threat; Love; Integrative systems; power; philanthropy; reciprocity; altruism.

Jel codes: B31; D50; D64 ; D74

Raul Caruso, Il pensiero di Kenneth Boulding, economista irenico. Relazioni sociali tra scambio, dono e coercizione in "STORIA DEL PENSIERO ECONOMICO" 2/2009, pp 5-30, DOI: 10.3280/SPE2009-002001