1According to the course material, how does economic sociology define 'institutions'?
2Which of the following are categorized as 'informal' institutions in the text?
3Who is the scholar credited with putting forward the theory of embeddedness, which emphasizes that economic agents are within a web of social relationships?
4Based on the text, what are the primary benefits of 'clustering' or industrial districts for firms?
5Karl Polanyi argued that capitalist economies are 'disembedded.' What does this mean in the context of economic sociology?
6Which of the following does the text identify as 'non-traditional' economic agents that shape economic behavior?
7According to Viviana Zelizer's theory of money, why might people treat 'windfall income' differently than a 'bonus'?
8What concept refers to the collective benefits that arise from social networks and relationships among individuals and groups?
9How do well-defined property rights influence economic activity according to the text?
10The rational choice theory posits that individuals make decisions based on:
