Home›Economic Institutions›Typical RegionBrowse ByTypical RegionTypical region names the part of the world where a social institution is most commonly found. Wikipedia describes the potlatch as "traditionally the primary governmental institution, legislative body, and economic system" among "Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast of Canada and the United States." This dimension groups institutions rooted in the same region.FactsTypical RegionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEstablished EraWell-attested1919 1Typical RegionFilter Results15 entriesArea (sq km)All298 (1)457 (1)748 (1)13,880 (1)17,364 (1)22,072 (1)23,200 (1)26,338 (1)28,896 (1)181,035 (1)214,969 (1)245,857 (1)505,983 (1)644,329 (1)1,285,216 (1)Independence or Founding YearAll1492 (1)1821 (1)1948 (1)1953 (1)1958 (1)1962 (1)1965 (1)1966 (1)1968 (1)1970 (1)1973 (1)1976 (1)1977 (1)1978 (1)2011 (1)PopulationAll100,179 (1)121,355 (1)398,165 (1)601,269 (1)828,857 (1)1,025,200 (1)1,066,809 (1)1,236,126 (1)10,147,200 (1)12,703,714 (1)14,418,145 (1)17,521,167 (1)17,638,801 (1)34,352,720 (1)49,752,000 (1)BrowseCompareSelect all 15BahamasTypical Region1 entryCambodiaTypical Region1 entryDjiboutiTypical Region1 entryEswatiniTypical Region1 entryGuineaTypical Region1 entryGuyanaTypical Region1 entryIsraelTypical Region1 entryMaldivesTypical Region1 entryPeruTypical Region1 entryRwandaTypical Region1 entrySeychellesTypical Region1 entrySolomon IslandsTypical Region1 entrySouth SudanTypical Region1 entrySpainTypical Region1 entryTongaTypical Region1 entrySources1. Wikipedia: Institutional economicstier 2WikipediaInstitutional economics, lead sectionQuote, Institutional economics, lead sectionIts name and core elements trace back to a 1919 American Economic Review article by Walton H. Hamilton.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.