Djankov, Simeon; LaPorta, Rafael; Lopez-de-Silanes, … - Institute for Quantitative Social Science, Harvard …
In cooperation with Lex Mundi member law firms in 109 countries, we measure and describe the exact procedures used by litigants and courts to evict a tenant for nonpayment of rent and to collect a bounced check. We use these data to construct an index of procedural formalism of dispute...