ORGANIZATIONAL GENESIS, IDENTITY AND CONTROL: THE TRANSFORMATION OF BANKING IN RENAISSANCE FLORENCE
RePEc: Research Papers in EconomicsPublished 1 July 2000
John F. Padgett
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This paper was originally prepared for presentation to the seminar series on social and institutional change at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, N.J., organized by Paul DiMaggio. I appreciate the insightful comments of Art Stinchcombe on the earlier draft.
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