Holdings: Helpful Governments

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Helpful Governments

This paper provides an alternative way of testing the theory of legal origins, one based on a firm's perception of how helpful the government is for doing business. The author argues that an approach based on firm perceptions offers a number o...

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Main Author:	Amin, Mohammad
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	BRIBE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CHECKS CIVIL LAW COMMON LAW CONFIDENCE CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT CORRUPTION COUNTRY RISK CREDITOR CREDITOR RIGHTS DICTATORSHIP DUMMY VARIABLE DUMMY VARIABLES EXTERNAL FINANCE FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS INSTITUTIONAL MEASURES INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY INSTITUTIONAL REFORM INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL BANK INVESTOR PROTECTION LAWS LEGAL FORMALISM LEGAL ORIGIN LEGAL ORIGINS LEGAL STRUCTURE LEGAL SYSTEM LEGAL TRADITION LEGAL TRADITIONS LEVEL OF CONFIDENCE LOWER HOUSE MICRO DATA MULTINATIONAL POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS POOR GOVERNANCE PRESIDENCY PRIVATE CREDIT PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY RIGHTS PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTION PUBLIC REGISTRY REGULATORY MEASURES REMEDY TRANSITION COUNTRIES WESTERN EUROPE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/03/9075950/helpful-governments http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6567

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/03/9075950/helpful-governments
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6567