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Law and development of middle-income countries : avoiding the middle-income trap /

"In 1960, there were 101 middle-income countries. By 2008, only thirteen of these had become high-income countries. Why do so many middle-income countries fail to develop after a promising start, becoming mired in the so-called middle-income trap? This interdisciplinary volume addresses the spe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peerenboom, Randall & Ginsburg, Tom
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press 2014
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Table of Contents:
  • Law and development in middle-income countries : Introduction / Randall Peerenboom
  • The politics of law and development in middle-income countries / Tom Ginsburg
  • When does "politics" get in the way of development? The developmental state, good governance, and liberal democratic change in Malaysia and Singapore / Surain Subramaniam
  • The rise of middle-income countries in the international trading system / Gregory Shaffer and Charles Sutton
  • The middle intellectual property powers / Peter K. Yu
  • Growing wealth in East Asian middle-income countries with transnational production regimes / John Gillespie
  • Law and development in Central and Eastern Europe : the neoliberal development state and its problems / Bojan Bugaric
  • Judicial intervention in civic-military relations : evidence from Colombia and Mexico / Julio Râios-Figueroa and Fernanda Gâomez-Abâan.
  • The prospects for anti-corruption law in middle-income countries / Kevin E. Davis
  • The delivery of justice in middle-income countries / Juan Carlos Botero
  • The role of courts and constitutions in the new politics of welfare in Latin America / Daniel Brinks and William Forbath
  • The judicialization of health care : symptoms, diagnosis, and prescriptions / Câesar Rodrâiguez-Garavito
  • Nascent protections in emerging giants : struggles to judicialize labor rights in China and Indonesia / William Hurst
  • Environmental challenges in middle-income countries : a comparison of enforcement in Brazil and China, Indonesia, and Mexico / Benjamin van Rooij and Lesley K. McAllister
  • The UN and governance in middle-income countries : a Vietnam case study / Nicholas Booth
  • Law and development in middle-income countries : Conclusion / Randall Peerenboom.