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. Ed(S): Schmiegelow, Michele; Schmiegelow, Henrik - Institutional Competition Between Common Law and Civil Law - 9783662513415 - V9783662513415
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Institutional Competition Between Common Law and Civil Law

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Description for Institutional Competition Between Common Law and Civil Law Paperback. Editor(s): Schmiegelow, Michele; Schmiegelow, Henrik. Num Pages: 504 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 54 black & white tables, 5 colou. BIC Classification: KCM; KJSM; LAB; LBBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 771.

This book addresses two countervailing challenges to theory and policy in law and economics. The first is the rise of legal origins theory, which denies the comparative law view of convergence between common law and civil law by the assertion of an economic superiority of common law. The second is the series of economic crises in the very financial markets on which that assertion was based. Both trends unsettled certainties about the rule of law and institutional economics.

Meeting legal origins theory in its main areas of political science, sociology and economics, the book extends the interdisciplinary reach to neglected aspects ... Read more

Countries as diverse as the Netherlands, Japan, and China show functional interaction between culture and law in legal reforms. Such interaction can reduce the occurrence of legal disputes as well as facilitate their resolution. It can use economic crises as catalysts for legal reforms or rely on regional integration, andit should replace the discredited  method of legal "transplants" by sustained dialogue between legal advisors and all actors involved in legal reforms.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Number of Pages
475
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783662513415
SKU
V9783662513415
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Ref
99-15

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