02336nam a2200373 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095015001900112016001800131020003600149020003900185020001800224040002100242035002000263050002300283082001400306100002000320245011100340260006100451300001600512504006400528505060500592520037901197533015201576650002601728650001701754655002901771710001701800856012601817999001901943ebr10160980CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||060823s2006    dcu     sb    001 0 eng d  z  2006027764  aGBA6788612bnb7 z0135528282Uk  z0815717202 (cloth : alk. paper)  z9780815717201 (cloth : alk. paper)  z9780815717195  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)8610573514aHD75b.D357 2006eb04a338.92221 aDam, Kenneth W.14aThe law-growth nexush[electronic resource] :bthe rule of law and economic development /cKenneth W. Dam.  aWashington, D.C. :bBrookings Institution Press,cc2006.  axii, 323 p.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 279-311) and index.0 aWhy 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.  a"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.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aEconomic development. 0aRule of law. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10160980zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c133152d133152