Statistics of Legal Infrastructures: A Review of the Law and Finance Literature

Posted: 29 Feb 2008

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Nicholas L. Georgakopoulos

Indiana University - Robert H. McKinney School of Law

Date Written: 2006

Abstract

Two books on law and development and the law-and-finance literature have produced a major opening for the field of international statistical comparisons of legal systems. This review provides some background from microstructure to help the understanding of the effects the statistical comparisons demonstrate and points out opportunities for further research.

Suggested Citation

Georgakopoulos, Nicholas L., Statistics of Legal Infrastructures: A Review of the Law and Finance Literature ( 2006). American Law and Economics Review, Vol. 8, Issue 1, pp. 62-80, 2006, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1095567 or http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aler/ahj004

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