Table of Contents

Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Power and Economic Power Paradigm; 3. Economic Power and Corporate Contractual Arrangements; 4. Theory of Transaction Price based on the Power Paradigm; 5. Price Determination in Goods Market; 6. Price Determination in Financial Market; 7. Price Determination in Labor Market; 8. Theoretical Foundations and Boundaries for Government Intervention; 9. Economic Power Structure and the Optimal Allocation of Production Factors; 10. Institutional Change with Power as the Underlying Logic; 11. Conclusions and Prospects of the Research based on Power Paradigm; Afterword; References; Index

About the Author

Zhang Yishan, a senior professor in the Business School at Jilin University, has been engaging in the teaching and research of quantitative economics since 1980 and has fruitful achievements in the fields of distribution economics and institutional economics.

Yu Weisheng is Professor in the Business School at Jilin University. He specializes in mathematical economics, decision-making and modeling, economic game theory, and advanced operations research.

Wang Guangliang is Professor in the Business School at Jilin University. He specializes in the research of enterprise contract theory and application of game theory.