fields of law and economics. This is an introductory/framing paper for a collection of studies on legal empowerment and group …-based inequality to be published in a special issue of the Journal of Development Studies. It provides a brief introduction to legal … considering the impact of legal empowerment and other development interventions. Second, that the state, via the law, contributes …

initiatives - means for law, and how law, in turn, is shaping critical aspects of the sharing economy. Featuring a diverse set of … regulation of the sharing economy. The first part surveys the nature of the sharing economy, explores the central challenge of … second part turns to a series of specific regulatory domains, including labor and employment law, consumer protection, tax …