Law and economics with Chinese characteristics : institutions for promoting development in the twenty-first century / edited by David Kennedy and Joseph E. Stiglitz.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kennedy, David.

Stiglitz, Joseph E.

Series:

Initiative for Policy Dialogue

Initiative for policy dialogue series

Initiative for Policy Dialogue Ser.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic development--China.

Economic development.

China--Economic policy.

China.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (630 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume examines the role of law in economic development. It focuses on China and analyzes how the development policies and institutional characteristics of the emerging Chinese market economy might aid policymakers, in developed and developing countries, to create and reform frameworks to achieve equitable and sustained development.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; I. Conceptual Foundations; 1. Law and Development Economics: Toward a New Alliance; 2. Creating the Institutional Foundations for a Market Economy; 3. Analyzing Legal Formality and Informality: Lessons from the Land Titling and Microfinance Programs; II. Toward Law and Development Policies with Chinese Characteristics; Section introduction; 4. The Economics Behind Law in a Market Economy: Alternatives to the Neoliberal Orthodoxy; 5. Some Caution about Property Rights as a Recipe for Economic Development

6. Rural Land Rights in China7. The Role of Property Rights in Chinese Economic Transition; 8. Institutional Design for China's Innovation System: Implications for Intellectual Property Rights; 9. The Evolution of China's IPR System and its Impact on the Innovative Performance of MNCs and Local Firms in China; 10. Property and Intellectual Property Exchanges (PIPEs) in China since the 1990s: An Analysis of the Emergence and Regulatory Resolution of PIPEs and Their Comparative Advantage Over OTC Markets; 11. The China Aviation Oil Episode: Law and Development in China and Singapore

12. Legal Deterrence: The Foundation of Corporate Governance-Evidence from China13. Generosity and Participation: Variations in Urban China's Minimum Livelihood Guarantee Policy; 14. The Intergenerational Content of Social Spending: Health Care and Sustainable Growth in China; 15. The Hukou Reform and Unification of Rural-Urban Social Welfare; III. Institutional Foundations for the Chinese Market Economy: The State; Section introduction; 16. Deregulation, Decentralization, and China's Growth in Transition

17. From Industrialization to Urbanization: The Social Consequences of Changing Fiscal Incentives on Local Governments' Behavior18. China's Network Justice; 19. China's Courts: Restricted Reform; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

1-299-26574-X

0-19-164574-5

0-19-969854-6

OCLC:

922971736