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What Can The Rule Of Law Variable Tell Us About Rule Of Law Reforms?, Kevin E. Davis
What Can The Rule Of Law Variable Tell Us About Rule Of Law Reforms?, Kevin E. Davis
Michigan Journal of International Law
In 2001 per capita income in Haiti was $480, the infant mortality rate was seventy-nine per 1000 live births and the illiteracy rate (age fifteen and over) hovered around fifty percent. By comparison, in the United States, less than two hours flying time away, the per capita income was $34,280, the infant mortality rate was seven per 1000 live births, and the illiteracy rate was negligible. Understanding the reasons why these sorts of disparities in important measures of development arise and persist is one of the greatest challenges in all of the social sciences.
The Future Of Law And Development: Second Generation Reforms And The Incorporation Of The Social, Kerry Rittich
The Future Of Law And Development: Second Generation Reforms And The Incorporation Of The Social, Kerry Rittich
Michigan Journal of International Law
This paper probes the manner in which the IFIs are managing the incorporation of social justice and greater participation in the development agenda, and describes how the pursuit of social objectives, in turn, is affected by the governance agenda as a whole.
The Political Economy Of Rule Of Law Reform In Developing Countries, Ronald J. Daniels, Michael Trebilcock
The Political Economy Of Rule Of Law Reform In Developing Countries, Ronald J. Daniels, Michael Trebilcock
Michigan Journal of International Law
In this paper, the authors briefly review the recent experience with rule of law reform initiatives in Latin America, Africa, and Central and Eastern Europe, drawing on more detailed case studies by the authors. The authors are currently working on a similar case study on rule of law reform experiences in Asia.