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008			060823s2006 dcu b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2006027764
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016	7		_a013552828 _2Uk
020			_a0815717202 (cloth : alk. paper)
020			_a9780815717201 (cloth : alk. paper)
020			_a9780815717201
035			_a(OCoLC)ocm71347853
035			_a(OCoLC)71347853
040			_aSEKU
042			_alcac
050	0	0	_aHD 75 _b.D3 2006
100	1		_aDam, Kenneth W.
245	1	4	_aThe law-growth nexus : _bthe rule of law and economic development _cKenneth W. Dam.
260			_aWashington, D.C. : _bBrookings Institution Press, _cc2006.
300			_axii, 323 p. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 279-311) and index.
505	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.
520			_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.
650		0	_aEconomic development.
650		0	_aRule of law.
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0620/2006027764.html
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