1.
Measuring the Rule of Law
Number of pages: 120
Posted: 01 Dec 2011
Working Paper Series
Pontifica Universidad Javeriana Law School and The World Justice Project
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4,910
2.
'Law and Finance' Revisited
Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 12
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 21 Feb 2008
Last Revised: 30 Jul 2009
Working Paper Series
Harvard Law School
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1,816
3.
A Dynamic Perspective on Next-Generation Offshoring: The Global Sourcing of Science and Engineering Talent
Academy of Management Perspectives, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 35-54, 2008
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 10 Nov 2008
Last Revised: 18 Apr 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Massachusetts Boston, University of Manchester and Duke University - Fuqua School of Business
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1,781
4.
The Rise and Fall of the Market Economy
Review of Islamic Economics, Vol. 14, No. 2, 2010, pp. 123-155
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 06 Sep 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Quaid-i-Azam University - Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE)
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1,673
5.
On the Insignificance And/Or Endogeneity of La Porta Et Al.'s 'Anti-Director Rights Index' Under Consistent Coding
Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 7, ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 67/2006
Number of pages: 103
Posted: 04 Apr 2006
Working Paper Series
Harvard Law School
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1,503
6.
European Banking Union: Imperfect, But It Can Work
University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 30/2014
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 19 Apr 2014
Last Revised: 16 Aug 2014
Working Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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1,482
7.
Determinants of Nationalization in the Oil Sector: A Theory and Evidence from Panel Data
Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 27 (2): 301-323, 2011.
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 07 Mar 2008
Last Revised: 22 Oct 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Sciences Po, University of New South Wales (UNSW) and University of Chicago - Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies
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1,411
8.
Functioning of Institute of the Parties’ Competition in Ukraine
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 13 Nov 2010
Working Paper Series
Independent Research Group “Analytics in Economics and Security” and Vinnitsa National Technical University (VNTU)
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1,404
9.
The Impact of Business Regulatory Reforms on Economic Growth
Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Vol. 26 (3), pp. 285-307
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 26 May 2012
Last Revised: 14 Jun 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard University
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1,388
10.
Explaining Welfare State Survival: The Role of Economic Freedom and Globalization
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 27 Apr 2006
Working Paper Series
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
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1,354
11.
Sustainable Sourcing in the Food Industry: Global Challenges and Practices
Moderne Ernaehrung Heute, Official Journal of the Food Chemistry Institute of the Association of the German Confectionery Industry, Vol. 4, p. 1-9, October 2010
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 19 Sep 2010
Last Revised: 26 Apr 2015
Accepted Paper Series
International Trade Centre (UN/WTO), University of Massachusetts Boston and University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
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1,137
12.
Political Connections and Preferential Access to Finance: The Role of Campaign Contributions
Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 88, No. 3, AFA 2008 New Orleans Meetings Paper, ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 166/2007
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 21 Mar 2007
Accepted Paper Series
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), World Bank - Finance & Markets Global Practice and European Central Bank (ECB)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Political Connections and Preferential Access to Finance: The Role of Campaign Contributions
Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 88, No. 3, AFA 2008 New Orleans Meetings Paper, ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 166/2007
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 21 Mar 2007
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1,075
Political Connections and Preferential Access to Finance: The Role of Campaign Contributions
ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 143/2007, Journal of Financial Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 08 Dec 2006
Downloads
15
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1,075
13.
Investors vs. Greece: The Greek 'Haircut' and Investor Arbitration Under BIT's
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 14 Mar 2012
Last Revised: 15 May 2012
Working Paper Series
University of Westminster - School of Law
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1,033
14.
Investor-State Dispute Settlement: A Scoping Paper for the Investment Policy Community
OECD Working Paper No. 2012/3
Number of pages: 102
Posted: 01 Feb 2013
Working Paper Series
Investment Division, OECD and Investment Division, OECD
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1,006
15.
The Rise and Decline of General Laws of Capitalism
MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 14-18
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 14 Dec 2014
Working Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Harvard University - Department of Government
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Rise and Decline of General Laws of Capitalism
MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 14-18
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 14 Dec 2014
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983
The Rise and Decline of General Laws of Capitalism
NBER Working Paper No. w20766
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 22 Dec 2014
Downloads
51
Downloads
983
16.
Explaining Threshold Effects of Globalization on Poverty: An Institutional Perspective
UNU-WIDER Research Paper No. 2005/53
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 20 Sep 2006
Working Paper Series
School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London, department of economics
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866
17.
European Banking Union and the EU Single Financial Market: More Differentiated Integration, or Disintegration?
University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 29/2014
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 20 Apr 2014
Last Revised: 03 Apr 2015
Working Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
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848
18.
Is it Whom You Know or What You Know? An Empirical Assessment of the Lobbying Process
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 26 Jan 2011
Last Revised: 22 Mar 2011
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, University of British Columbia (UBC) and Vancouver School of Economics
There are 2 versions of this paper
Is it Whom You Know or What You Know? An Empirical Assessment of the Lobbying Process
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 26 Jan 2011
Last Revised: 22 Mar 2011
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825
Is it Whom You Know or What You Know? An Empirical Assessment of the Lobbying Process
NBER Working Paper No. w16765
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 07 Feb 2011
Last Revised: 09 Feb 2011
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58
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825
19.
European Union of Nuts
Number of pages: 7
Posted: 11 Dec 2013
Working Paper Series
Vistula University
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814
20.
Blockchain's Struggle to Deliver Impersonal Exchange
Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology, 2018, 19, 55-105
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 25 Jan 2017
Last Revised: 19 Jan 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Pompeu Fabra University - Department of Economics and Business
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784
21.
Tax-Exempt Lobbying: Corporate Philanthropy as a Tool for Political Influence
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 03 Jan 2018
Last Revised: 19 Apr 2019
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, University of British Columbia (UBC), National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and Vancouver School of Economics
There are 3 versions of this paper
Tax-Exempt Lobbying: Corporate Philanthropy as a Tool for Political Influence
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 03 Jan 2018
Last Revised: 19 Apr 2019
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776
Tax-Exempt Lobbying: Corporate Philanthropy as a Tool for Political Influence
NBER Working Paper No. w24451
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 02 Apr 2018
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38
Tax-Exempt Lobbying: Corporate Philanthropy as a Tool for Political Influence
CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13025
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 03 Jul 2018
Downloads
1
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776
22.
The Scale of Entrepreneurship in Middle Eastern History: Inhibitive Roles of Islamic Institutions
Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID) Working Paper No. 10
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 11 Sep 2008
Last Revised: 30 Sep 2009
Working Paper Series
Duke University - Department of Economics
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770
23.
The Emergence of a Standards Market: Multiplicity of Sustainability Standards in the Global Coffee Industry
Organization Studies, 33 (5/6), pp. 789-812, 2012
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 10 Dec 2011
Last Revised: 24 Jul 2012
Accepted Paper Series
University of Warwick - Warwick Business School, University of Massachusetts Boston and International Trade Centre (UN/WTO)
Downloads
760
24.
Verifying Identity as a Social Intersection
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 20 May 2019
Working Paper Series
Microsoft Research, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Microsoft Research New York City
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757
25.
National Contexts Matter: The Co-Evolution of Sustainability Standards in Global Value Chains
Ecological Economics, Vol. 83, pp. 197-209, 2012
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 29 Nov 2011
Last Revised: 01 Mar 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Massachusetts Boston, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), International Trade Centre (UN/WTO) and University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
Downloads
618
26.
Do CEOs Affect Employees' Political Choices
BAFFI CAREFIN Centre Research Paper No. 2017-50, Forthcoming in Review of Financial Studies
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 18 Apr 2017
Last Revised: 03 May 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Arizona State University, Bocconi University - Department of Finance and Boston College - Department of Finance
Downloads
601
27.
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC): Feasibility and the Need for an Assessment of India's Role
SADF Comment, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF) No. 19
Number of pages: 4
Posted: 07 Sep 2016
Accepted Paper Series
South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF)
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579
28.
Regulation and the Role of Law in Economic Crisis
European Business Law Review, Vol. 21, No. 4, 2010
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 26 Jun 2009
Last Revised: 27 Nov 2009
Accepted Paper Series
University of Westminster - School of Law
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571
29.
Are International Merchants Stupid? - Their Choice of Law Sheds Doubt on the Legal Origin Theory
Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 24 Apr 2007
Accepted Paper Series
University of Hamburg - Institute of Law & Economics
Downloads
562
30.
Abuse of Power: The CFPB and Ocwen Financial Corp
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 24 May 2017
Working Paper Series
Economic Advisory Committee of FINRA
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550
31.
Rivalry and Superior Dispatch: An Analysis of Competing Courts in Medieval and Early Modern England
George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 10-57
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 07 Nov 2010
Last Revised: 14 Nov 2010
Working Paper Series
Trinity College and George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty
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535
32.
The Sustainability of China's Exchange Rate Policy and Capital Account Liberalisation
ECB Occasional Paper No. 82
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Working Paper Series
European Central Bank (ECB) and European Central Bank (ECB)
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531
33.
The Culture of Corruption across Generations: An Empirical Study of Bribery Attitudes and Behavior
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 29 Mar 2013
Last Revised: 06 Sep 2017
Working Paper Series
ITAM-CIE
Downloads
507
34.
An Anarchist’s Reflection on the Political Economy of Everyday Life
GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 12-03
Number of pages: 7
Posted: 23 Jul 2011
Last Revised: 14 May 2012
Working Paper Series
George Mason University - Department of Economics
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485
35.
Foreign Direct Investment and Human Capital: The Role of Political and Civil Rights
Journal of International Development, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 04 Sep 2008
Last Revised: 12 May 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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481
36.
What Should Classical Liberal Political Economists Do?
Const Polit Econ (2014) 25:110-124, GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 13-36
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 15 Nov 2013
Last Revised: 18 Oct 2017
Accepted Paper Series
George Mason University - Department of Economics
Downloads
480
37.
Economic Modernization in Late British India: Hindu-Muslim Differences
Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID) Working Paper No. 92
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 25 Jan 2011
Last Revised: 23 Mar 2012
Working Paper Series
Duke University - Department of Economics and University of Southern California - Center for Religion and Civic Culture
There are 2 versions of this paper
Economic Modernization in Late British India: Hindu-Muslim Differences
Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID) Working Paper No. 92
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 25 Jan 2011
Last Revised: 23 Mar 2012
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479
Economic Modernization in Late British India: Hindu-Muslim Differences
Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID) Working Paper No. 53
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 09 Aug 2010
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275
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479
38.
Fifteen Years of Economic Reform in Russia: What Has Been Achieved? What Remains to Be Done?
OECD Working Paper No. 430
Number of pages: 71
Posted: 08 Feb 2006
Working Paper Series
Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities and OECD
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479
39.
Uncovering the Hidden Costs of Offshoring: The Interplay of Complexity, Organizational Design, and Experience
Strategic Management Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 05 Sep 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Copenhagen Business School - Department of Strategic Management and Globalization, University of Massachusetts Boston and Copenhagen Business School - Department of Strategic Management and Globalization
Downloads
477
40.
Legal Systems and Blockchain Interactions
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 17 Feb 2017
Working Paper Series
DoPT,Government of India
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471
41.
Differentiation in the Paris Agreement
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 22 Aug 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Oslo and Division of Climate Change. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brazil
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466
42.
Sustainability in the Cocoa Sector - Review, Challenges and Approaches
Moderne Ernaehrung Heute, Official Journal of the Food Chemistry Institute of the Association of the German Confectionery Industry, p. 1-27, February 2012
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 18 Apr 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Lebensmittelchemisches Institut (LCI) des Bundesverbandes der Deutschen Süßwarenindustrie (BDSI, University of Warwick - Warwick Business School, International Trade Centre (UN/WTO) and University of Massachusetts Boston
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460
43.
Who Bribes in Public Contracting and Why: Worldwide Evidence from Firms
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 29 Mar 2010
Last Revised: 06 Dec 2011
Working Paper Series
School of Public Affairs, Baruch College, CUNY and Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI)
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455
44.
Accounting Rules for the European Communities: A Theoretical Analysis
6th EIASM international conference on Accounting, Auditing and Management in Public Sector Reforms, September 2010, 32nd EGPA Annual Conference, PSG XIV on EU Administration and Multi-Level Governance, September 2010, 13th Biennial CIGAR Conference, Ghent, June 9-10, 2011, Accounting, Economics and Law: A Convivium. Volume 4, Issue 3, Pages 179–214, DOI: 10.1515/ael-2013-0063, April 2014,
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 20 Jun 2010
Last Revised: 08 Nov 2014
Accepted Paper Series
French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and University of Macerata - Department of Economics and Law
Downloads
450
45.
Does Terror Threaten Human Rights? Evidence from Panel Data
CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1935
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 28 Mar 2007
Working Paper Series
Heidelberg University, ETH Zurich - KOF Swiss Economic Institute and University of Siegen
There are 2 versions of this paper
Does Terror Threaten Human Rights? Evidence from Panel Data
CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1935
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 28 Mar 2007
Downloads
446
Does Terror Threaten Human Rights? Evidence from Panel Data
KOF Working Papers No. 156
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 15 Feb 2007
Downloads
90
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446
46.
Growing Up Without Finance
Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, 7th Miami Behavioral Finance Conference 2016
Number of pages: 76
Posted: 14 Jul 2016
Last Revised: 23 Sep 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Iowa State University - Department of Finance, University of Colorado at Boulder - Leeds School of Business and Boston College - Department of Finance
Downloads
426
47.
Anarchy, Blockchain and Utopia: A Theory of Political-Socioeconomic Systems Organised using Blockchain
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 05 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Queensland - School of Economics
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416
48.
The Profits of Power: Land Rights and Agricultural Investment in Ghana
Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 929
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 06 Dec 2005
Working Paper Series
Northwestern University and World Bank
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414
49.
The State's Enforcement Monopoly and the Private Protection of Property
Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2014, Vol. 170 (1), 5-23
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 17 Mar 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Max-Planck-Institute for Research on Collective Goods and University of St. Gallen - Institute of Economy and the Environment (IWOe-HSG)
There are 2 versions of this paper
The State's Enforcement Monopoly and the Private Protection of Property
Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2014, Vol. 170 (1), 5-23
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 17 Mar 2014
Downloads
410
The State’s Enforcement Monopoly and the Private Protection of Property
MPI Collective Goods Preprint, No. 2011/24
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 06 May 2014
Downloads
40
Downloads
410
50.
Popular Perceptions and Political Economy in the Contrived World of Harry Potter
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 28 Sep 2005
Working Paper Series
Bar Ilan University - Department of Economics and Bar-Ilan University - Department of Economics
Downloads
401
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