Law and economics in the tropics: Some reflections

International Review of Law and Economics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-74

  Bardhan, Pranab ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Inequality of power distribution; Rule of law; Security of property rights

Indexed keywords

EID: 20444484842     PISSN: 01448188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.irle.2004.06.001     Document Type: Article

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