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Why the rich may favor poor protection of property rights

Article Abstract:

The dynamics of institutional subversion is analyzed by focusing on the public protection of property rights in unequal societies. It was found that this makes the rich natural opponents of public property rights and precludes grass-roots demand to drive the development of the market-friendly institutions.

Author: Sonin, Konstantin
Publisher: Academic Press, Inc.
Publication Name: Journal of Comparative Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0147-5967
Year: 2003
Analysis, Economic conditions, Right of property, Property rights, Government property

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Legal origin?

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The differences between the legal systems of different countries, based on their origin in English or French law, are described. The trends of the regulation of financial markets and property holdings in these countries are discussed.

Author: Klerman, Daniel, Maloney, Paul G.
Publisher: Academic Press, Inc.
Publication Name: Journal of Comparative Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0147-5967
Year: 2007
International aspects, History, Financial markets, Home ownership, Domestic policy, Government programs

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Are Russian commercial courts biased? Evidence from a bankruptcy law transplant

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The effect of federalism on judicial bias in the adjudication of bankruptcy cases by commercial courts in Russia is described.

Author: Sonin, Konstantin, Zhuravskaya, Ekaterina, Lambert-Mogiliansky, Ariane
Publisher: Academic Press, Inc.
Publication Name: Journal of Comparative Economics
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0147-5967
Year: 2007
United Kingdom, Government expenditures, France, Russia, Economic policy, Political aspects, Bias (Law), Bankruptcy courts

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Subjects list: United States, Laws, regulations and rules, Forecasts and trends, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis
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