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O conceito de dependência da trajetória ( path dependence ): definições e controvérsias teóricas

Year: 2012
Type: article
Abstract: The aim of this article is to examine the main differencesand disputes among scholars who have dealt with the conceptof path dependency, analyzing how this subject was initiallyaddressed by the historical economic theory and the changes thatwere introduced to the concept once it was incorporated into thedebate within Political Science. In trying to unravel how historymatters, important differences arise between scholars in thedefinition of explanatory mechanisms, in the importance accordedto the theme of contingency and in the very specification of thetypes of sequences of events that could be considered as pathdependent.
Language: Portuguese
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1905128595
FWCI: 0.793
Cites: 17
Cited by: 10
Related to: 10