Helpful Governments

Using data on firm perceptions of how helpful the government is for doing business, we find strong evidence for the theory of legal origins: common law fares better than civil law. Advantages of using firm perceptions are discussed in detail.

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Main Author:	Amin, Mohammad
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	EN
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Structure, Scope, and Performance of Government H110 Law and Economics: General K000 Formal and Informal Sectors Shadow Economy Institutional Arrangements O170
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5617

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