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Democracy versus democracy : the populist challenge to liberal democracy
Ignatieff, Michael - In: LSE public policy review 1 (2020) 1, pp. 1-5
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Uber and the Rule of Law : Should Spontaneous Liberalization Be Applauded or Criticized?
Geradin, Damien - 2015
While Uber is able to operate legally in a growing number of countries and cities, regulatory approval has proved to be elusive in other jurisdictions. Yet, in a number of regions or cities Uber decided to launch its services despite the absence of regulatory approval. The fact that Uber has...
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‘Rule of Law’ in China : The Interaction of Freedom of Contract and Good Faith with Cultural Norms
DiMatteo, Larry A. - 2017
Just as the Chinese economy has accelerated in unprecedented fashion over the last thirty-five years the Chinese government has implemented a massive expansion of Chinese law, most of which is related to the creation of a market economy. Almost the entire Chinese legal system has been created...
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Culture Rules : The Foundations of the Rule of Law and Other Norms of Governance
Licht, Amir N.; Goldschmidt, Chanan; Schwartz, Shalom H. - 2006
This study presents evidence about relations between national culture and social institutions. We operationalize culture with data on cultural dimensions for over 50 nations adopted from cross-cultural psychology and generate testable hypotheses about three basic social norms of governance: the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014115225
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Culture Rules : The Foundations of the Rule of Law and Other Norms of Governance
Licht, Amir N.; Goldschmidt, Chanan; Schwartz, Shalom H. - 2008
This study presents evidence about relations between national culture and social institutions. We operationalize culture with data on cultural dimensions for some 50 nations adopted from cross-cultural psychology and generate testable hypotheses about three basic social norms of governance: the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014223977
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Morality, Social Norms and the Rule of Law as Transaction Cost-Saving Devices : The Case of Ancient Athens
Karayiannis, Anastassios; Hatzis, Aristides N. - 2012
The importance of the institutional framework for economic development is widely accepted today and it is duly stressed in the economic literature. The protection of property rights, the enforcement of contracts and an efficient legal system are the pillars of the contemporary rule of law....
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Creative Destruction : How Capitalism Undermines Rule of Law
Holcombe, Randall - 2022
Joseph Schumpeter described capitalism as a system of creative destruction. Innovative new ideas, new products, and new … ahead threatens those who want to stay ahead. An examination of the institutional framework that supports capitalism shows … system that supports capitalism is susceptible to capture itself, for the benefit of the elite. Capitalists are the biggest …
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Political Economy, Capitalism and the Rule of Law
Barnhizer, David - 2016
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Emergency-Based Predatory Capitalism : The Rule of Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, and Development
Mattei, Ugo - 2012
, a true foundation of 'predatory capitalism,' which is how I define the realized form of the current system of global … production. In turn, predatory capitalism requires and develops ideological apparatuses to sustain it. A state of emergency thus …
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