Capitalism and the Rule of Law

Series: Changing of the Guard? Hong Kong 2013
Published: April 8, 2013
  • Niall Ferguson
  • Katharina Pistor

How do different nations handle the problem of social design? What is the role of legal systems in creating and implementing that design? There is a large body of comparative evidence on the behaviors and performance of different legal traditions. These concerns are of vital importance to emerging nations as they plot their course toward institutional deepening and maturation to facilitate their development

Series: Changing of the Guard? Hong Kong 2013
The event was called “The Changing of the Guard?” because it focused on the most pressing global questions of our time, such as economic inequality and financial instability, all set against the backdrop of Asia’s rising importance in the world. CIGI is a co-sponsor of this event.
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