Democracy and efficiency in the economic enterprise / edited by Ugo Pagano and Robert Rowthorn.

"A study prepared for the World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) of the United Nations University."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-328) and index.

1. Introduction / Ugo Pagano and Robert Rowthorn -- 2. The Philosophical Case for Economic Democracy / Robin Archer -- 3. Capitalist Versus Liberal Firm and Economy: Outline of a Theory / Winfried Vogt -- 4. Is the Demand for Workplace Democracy Redundant in a Liberal Economy? / Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis -- 5. The Distribution of Wealth and the Viability of the Democratic Firm / Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis -- 6. Organizational Form and Economic Evolution: A Critique of the Williamsonian Hypothesis / Geoffrey M. Hodgson -- 7. The Competitive Selection of Democratic Firms in a World of Self-Sustaining Institutions / Ugo Pagano and Robert Rowthorn -- 8. Flexibility, Power and Wage Bargaining / Matti Pohjola -- 9. Is There a Chance for the Worker-Managed Form of Organization? / Benedetto Gui -- 10. Efficiency, Equality and Enterprise Democracy / Domenico Mario Nuti --

11. The Productivity Effects of Employee Participation in Control and in Economic Returns: A Review of Empirical Evidence / Avner Ben-Ner, Tzu-Shian Han and Derek C. Jones -- 12. People's Capitalism: Profit-Sharing and Financial Participation in Capitalist Enterprises / Milica Uvalic -- 13. Participation and Self-Management in Developing Countries / Janez Prasnikar -- 14. Worker Participation in Socialist and Transitional Economies / Mark E. Schaffer.