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El Propósito De La Imitación: Comparación Jurídica Y Economía, Renzo E. Saavedra Velazco Nov 2015

El Propósito De La Imitación: Comparación Jurídica Y Economía, Renzo E. Saavedra Velazco

Renzo E. Saavedra Velazco

No abstract provided.


La Importación De Productos Jurídicos: Necesidades Ad Hoc Y Necesidades Universales, Renzo E. Saavedra Velazco Nov 2015

La Importación De Productos Jurídicos: Necesidades Ad Hoc Y Necesidades Universales, Renzo E. Saavedra Velazco

Renzo E. Saavedra Velazco

No abstract provided.


El Juego De La Imitación: Entre La Circulación De Modelos Y La Adaptación Jurídica, Renzo E. Saavedra Velazco Oct 2015

El Juego De La Imitación: Entre La Circulación De Modelos Y La Adaptación Jurídica, Renzo E. Saavedra Velazco

Renzo E. Saavedra Velazco

No abstract provided.


Building Legal Order In Ancient Athens, Federica Carugati, Gillian K. Hadfield, Barry Weingast Jun 2015

Building Legal Order In Ancient Athens, Federica Carugati, Gillian K. Hadfield, Barry Weingast

Gillian K Hadfield

How do democratic societies establish and maintain order in ways that are conducive to growth? Contemporary scholarship associates order, democracy, and growth with centralized rule of law institutions. In this article, we test the robustness of modern assumptions by turning to the case of ancient Athens. Democratic Athens was remarkably stable and prosperous, but the ancient city-state never developed extensively centralized rule of law institutions. Drawing on the “what-is-law” account of legal order elaborated by Hadfield and Weingast (2012),we show that Athens’ legal order relied on institutions that achieved common knowledge and incentive compatibility for enforcers in a largely decentralized …


Administrative Courts, Sofia Amaral-Garcia Dec 2014

Administrative Courts, Sofia Amaral-Garcia

Sofia Amaral-Garcia

No abstract provided.