We promote research on the institutions
- the laws, rules, customs, and norms -
that govern real economic systems.
What We Do
New Institutional Economics
Conference on Barriers to Climate Adaptation
The Hoover Institution and the Ronald Coase Institute will hold a conference May 18, 2026 on how institutions hinder or promote climate adaptation. It can be seen live on Zoom. See details.
Annual Alumni Conference - July 16 2026
The fourth annual alumni conference of the Coase Institute will take place at INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Alumni, save the date! See details.
FREE: Handbook of New Institutional Economics, Second Edition
The new second edition is now free via Open Access. See details.