1937年,科斯在《企业的性质》一文中,提出了交易费用理论。他提出市场价格机制的运行并不象新古典经济学所说的那样是无成本的,“通过价格机制‘组织’生产的最明显的成本就是所有发现相对价格的总和。随着出卖这类信息的专门人员的出现,这种成本有可能减少,但不可能消除。市场上发生的每一笔交易的谈判和签约的费用也必须考虑在内。”市场交易费用的存在导致了企业和 In 1937, Coase proposed the theory of transaction costs in the article “The Nature of Business.” He argues that the operation of the market-price mechanism is not cost-free as neoclassical says, “the most obvious cost of” organizing “production through the price mechanism is the sum of all the relative prices found, and with the betrayal of such information The cost of this expertise is likely to diminish but it is impossible to eliminate the costs of negotiating and contracting for every transaction that takes place on the market must also be taken into account. ”The existence of market transaction costs has led to a