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956577
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b710947
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Dam, Kenneth W.
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| Title & Author
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The law-growth nexus : : the rule of law and economic development /\ Kenneth W. Dam.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: Brookings Institution Press,, ©2006.
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1 online resource (xii, 323 pages)
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| ISBN
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0815717199
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: 6610765650
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: 9786610765652
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0815717202
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1280765658
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9780815717201
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9781280765650
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-311) and index.
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| Contents
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Why this book? -- Part I : Perspectives on law and economic development. 1. Where does the rule of law fit in economic development? 2. Legal institutions, legal origins, and governance. 3. Competing explanations. 4. Institutions and history -- Part II : Enforcement, contracts, and property. 5. Judiciary. 6. Contracts and property. 7. Land -- Part III : The financial sector. 8. Equity markets and the corporation. 9. Credit markets, banks, and bankruptcy -- Part IV : A review of some key themes. 10. The implications of a rule-of-law approach to economic development. 11. China as a test case.
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"Examines the underlying mechanisms through which the law, judiciary, and legal profession influence the economy. Analyzes enforcement, contracts, and property rights--the concepts collectively defining rule of law--and examines their roles in the real estate and financial sectors. Extended China analysis assesses the importance of the rule of law"--Provided by publisher.
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Economic development.
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Rule of law.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Business Development.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Economic Development.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- General.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Government Business.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Structural Adjustment.
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Développement économique.
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Economic development.
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Institutionenökonomie
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Economy.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Economic Policy.
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Rechtsstaat
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Rechtsstaat-- Wirtschaftsentwicklung.
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Rechtsstaat.
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Règle de droit.
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Rule of law.
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Wirtschaftsentwicklung
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Wirtschaftsentwicklung-- Rechtsstaat.
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Wirtschaftsentwicklung.
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Economische ontwikkeling.
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Rechtsontwikkeling.
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Rechtsstaat.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.9
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| LC Classification
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HD75.D357 2006eb
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83.46bcl
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83.46.bcl
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