Matoussi, Hamadi; Jardak, Maha Khemakhem - In: The International Journal of Accounting 47 (2012) 1, pp. 1-43
We investigate the disparity and the determinants of investor protection around the world and their impact on financial market development. More specifically, we build on Williamson's (2000) new institutional economic model to explain this disparity using legal, political and cultural variables....
