Legal origin theory / edited by Simon Deakin and Katharina Pistor.
2012
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Legal origin theory / edited by Simon Deakin and Katharina Pistor.
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Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub., [2012]
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©2012
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K487.E3 L443 2012
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9780857939098 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0857939092 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0857939092 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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xx, 622 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
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(OCoLC)778326938
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [vii]-viii).
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Deakin, S. F. (Simon F.)
Pistor, Katharina.
Pistor, Katharina.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
vii
Introduction Simon Deakin and Katharina Pistor
ix
pt. I
LEGAL ORIGIN: CONCEPT AND CONSEQUENCES
1.
`Legal Origins', Quarterly Journal of Economics, 117 (4), November, 1193-229 / Andrei Shleifer
3
2.
`Law and Finance', Journal of Political Economy, 106 (6), December, 1113-55 / Robert W. Vishny
40
3.
`The Economic Consequences of Legal Origins', Journal of Economic Literature, 46 (2), June, 285-332 / Andrei Shleifer
83
pt. II
COMMON AND CIVIL LAW IN COMPARATIVE LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP
4.
`The Common Law in the United States', Harvard Law Review, 50 (1), November, 4-26 / Harlan F. Stone
133
5.
`Methodology of the Civil Law in France', Tulane Law Review, 50, 459-73 / Andre Tunc
156
6.
`European Legal Systems are not Converging', International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 45 (1), January, 52-81 / Pierre Legrand
171
pt. III
DATA AND METHODOLOGY
7.
`The "Antidirector Rights Index" Revisited', Review of Financial Studies, 23 (2), 467-86 / Holger Spamann
203
8.
`Law and Finance: Common Law and Civil Law Countries Compared - An Empirical Critique', Economica, 75, February, 60-83 / Michael Graff
223
pt. IV
LEGAL ORIGIN AND THE EVOLUTION OF LAW AND LEGAL SYSTEMS
9.
`The New Comparative Economics', Journal of Comparative Economics, 31 (4), December, 595-619 / Andrei Shleifer
249
10.
`How do Legal Rules Evolve? Evidence from a Cross-Country Comparison of Shareholder, Creditor, and Worker Protection', American Journal of Comparative Law, 57 (3), Summer, 579-629 / Mathias Siems
274
11.
`The Political Economy of Corporate Control and Labor Rents', Journal of Political Economy, 114 (1), February, 145-74 / Ernst-Ludwig von Thadden
325
pt. V
BEYOND LEGAL ORIGIN: UNDERSTANDING INSTITUTIONAL DETERMINANTS OF ECONOMIC GROWTH
12.
`The Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation', American Economic Review, 91 (5), December, 1369-401 / James A. Robinson
357
13.
`Economic Development, Legality, and the Transplant Effect', European Economic Review, 47 (1), February, 165-95 / Jean-Francois Richard
390
14.
`The Great Reversals: The Politics of Financial Development in the Twentieth Century', Journal of Financial Economics, 69 (1), July, 5-50 / Luigi Zingales
421
15.
`Legal Origins, Politics, and Modern Stock Markets', Harvard Law Review, 120 (2), 460-527 / Mark J. Roe
467
pt. VI
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF LEGAL SYSTEMS - ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES
16.
`Who's Afraid of Legal Pluralism?', Journal of Legal Pluralism, 47, 37-82 / Franz von Benda-Beckmann
537
17.
`Three Patterns of Law: Taxonomy and Change in the World's Legal Systems', American Journal of Comparative Law, 45, 5-44 / Ugo Mattei
583