Which Countries Give Investors the Best Protection?

Does the owner of a share of stock in Mexico have the same rights as one in Germany or India? Is a creditor in Italy as well protected as one in Switzerland? Do laws protecting investors differ among countries in systematic ways? Are they sufficien...

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Main Authors: La Porta, Rafael, Lopez de Silanes, Florencio, Shleifer, Andrei, Vishny, Robert
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1997/04/441450/countries-give-investors-best-protection
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11589