What Determines Protection of Property Rights? An Analysis of Direct and Indirect Effects

What Determines Protection of Property Rights? An Analysis of Direct and Indirect Effects

Using cross-country data, the authors evaluate historical determinants of protection of property rights. They examine four historical theories that focus on conceptually distinct causal variables believed to shape institutions: legal origin, endowments, ethnic diversity, and religion. There is only...

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Main Authors: Ayyagari, Meghana, Demirgüç-Kunt, Asli, Maksimovic, Vojislav
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
CIVIL LAW
COMMON LAW
COURTS
ETHNIC GROUPS
ETHNICITY
FAMILIES
IDENTITY
JUDICIARY
LATIN AMERICAN
LAWS
LEGAL FORMALISM
LEGAL PROCEDURES
NORMS
POWER
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RELIGION
SOCIETIES
SOUTH AMERICA
TRIALS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/06/6840099/determines-protection-property-rights-analysis-direct-indirect-effects
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8446

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/06/6840099/determines-protection-property-rights-analysis-direct-indirect-effects
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8446

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