Law and Economics with Chinese Characteristics: Institutions for Promoting Development in the Twenty-First Century

Author:   David Kennedy (Manley O. Hudson Professor of Law, Harvard Law School, Faculty Director of the Institute for Global Law and Policy) ,  Joseph E. Stiglitz (University Professor and Co-President of the Initiative for Policy Dialogue, Columbia University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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Pages:   640
Publication Date:   21 March 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   David Kennedy (Manley O. Hudson Professor of Law, Harvard Law School, Faculty Director of the Institute for Global Law and Policy) ,  Joseph E. Stiglitz (University Professor and Co-President of the Initiative for Policy Dialogue, Columbia University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.960kg
ISBN:  

9780199698554


ISBN 10:   0199698554
Pages:   640
Publication Date:   21 March 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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David Kennedy and Joseph E. Stiglitz: Introduction Part I: Conceptual Foundations 1: David Kennedy: Law and Development Economics: Toward a New Alliance 2: Joseph E. Stiglitz: Creating the Institutional Foundations for a Market Economy 3: Antara Haldar and Joseph E. Stiglitz: Analyzing Legal Formality and Informality: Lessons from the Land-titling and Microcredit Programs Part II: Towards Law and Development Policies with Chinese Characteristics Section introduction A. Property Rights 4: Joseph E. Stiglitz: The Economics Behind Law in a Market Economy: Alternatives to the Neo-Liberal Orthodoxy 5: David Kennedy: Some Caution about Property Rights as a Recipe for Economic Development 6: Roy Prosterman: Rural Land Rights in China 7: Kenneth Ayotte and Patrick Bolton: The Role of Property Rights in Chinese Economic Transition B. Intellectual Property Rights for China's Development 8: Joseph E. Stiglitz: Institutional Design for China's Innovation System: Implications for Intellectual Property Rights 9: Zheng Liang and Lan Xue: The evolution of China's IPR system and its impact on the innovative performance of MNCs and Local Firms in China 10: Heping Cao: The Property and Intellectual Property Exchanges (PIPEs) in China since the 1990s C. Corporate Rights 11: Curtis J. Milhaupt and Katharina Pistor: The China Aviation Oil Episode: Law and Development in China and Singapore 12: Zhong Zhang: Legal Deterrence: The foundation of Corporate Governance - Evidence from China D. Social Rights 13: Qin Gao and Carl Riskin: Generosity and Participation: variations in Urban China's Minimum Livelihood Guarantee Policy 14: Jean-Paul Fitoussi and Francesco Saraceno: The Intergenerational Content of Social Spending: Health Care and Sustainable Growth in China E. Labor Rights 15: Cai Fang: The Hukou Reform and Unification of Rural-urban Social Welfare Part III: Institutional Foundations for the Chinese Market Economy: The State Section introduction A. Decentralization 16: Justin Yifu Lin, Mingxing Liu and Ran Tao: Deregulation, Decentralization and China's Growth in Transition 17: James Kai-sing Kung, Chenggang Xu and Feizhou Zhou: From Industrialization to Urbanization: The Social Consequences of Changing Fiscal Incentives on Local Government's Behavior B. Enforcing Justice 18: Benjamin L. Liebman and Tim Wu: China's Network Justice 19: Benjamin L. Liebman: China's Courts: Restricted Reform

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David Kennedy joined the Harvard Law faculty in 1981 and holds a Ph.D. from the Fletcher School at Tufts University and a J.D. from Harvard. He has worked on numerous international projects as an attorney, including work with the United Nations, the Commission of the European Union, and with the private firm of Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen and Hamilton in Brussels, where his work combined European antitrust litigation, government relations advising, and general corporate law. A member of the Council on Foreign Relations, he has served as Chair of the World Economic Forum's Global Advisory Council on Global Governance. At Harvard, he served as Chair of the Graduate Committee and Faculty Director of International Legal Studies. He has lectured as a Visiting Professor at numerous universities across the across the world. In 2008-2009, he served as Vice President for International Affairs, Professor of Law and David and Marianna Fisher University Professor of International Relations at Brown University. Joseph E. Stiglitz is the winner of the 2001 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, and a lead author of the 1995 report of the IPCC, which shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. He was chairman of the U.S. Council of Economic Advisors under President Clinton and chief economist and senior vice president of the World Bank for 1997-2000. Prior to Columbia he held the Drummond Professorship at All Souls College Oxford, and professorships at Yale, Stanford, and Princeton. He is the author of the best-selling Globalization and Its Discontents, Making Globalization Work, Fair Trade For All, and most recently of Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy. He has presented invited lectures on many occasions at the China Development Forum and other events in China

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