This paper proposes and empirically validates four theories of why legal origin influences growth and welfare through … finance. It is a natural extension of “Law and finance: why does legal origin matter?” by Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç …) hypotheses that English common-law countries tend to have better developed financial intermediaries than French civil-law …

This paper assesses how legal-origin influences financial development through regulation quality and the rule of law …. It uses data collected after pioneering works on the law-finance nexus to assess hypotheses resulting there-from in the … policy implications results support the benefits of law channels to financial development in the continent. …

This paper cuts adrift the mainstream approach to the legal-origins debate on the law-growth nexus by integrating both … growth and human development beyond the mechanisms of law channels. As a policy implication results support benefits of the … rule of law and quality of regulation as channels to economic growth and human development. …

development of Nigeria within our study period. On the other hand, the quality of the rule of law positively impacts economic …

Although, Islamic law has been in existence for more than fourteen hundred years, but its implementation have been … institutional and contract theory literatures. The study that link finance and growth takes many dimensions. One of the dimensions … is law and finance view. In the beginning, the studies that link the former only look at the finance variables and …

freedom of movement rights are firmly rooted in the specific free movement provisions in EU-Turkey Association Law. This … of Turkish nationals under EU-Turkey Association law is independent of the political talks surrounding the re … shows that under the text of the AA, and as confirmed by ECJ case law, Turks have substantial free movement rights within …

High economic growth rates after World War II characterized both socialism and capitalism. There were impressive … ownership, the fastest economic growth for some time was recorded in the former Yugoslavia under social ownership. The issue of … property did not matter much in those growth rates. Only in mid 1980s when centralist and self-management socialism languished …