The Law and Development Review

2008 - 2025

Current editor(s): Yong-Shik Lee

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Volume 9, issue 2, 2016

Law and Development: An Evolving Research Agenda pp. 223-231

Mota Prado Mariana, Coutinho Diogo R. and Schapiro Mario G.

Nested Regulation in Law and Development: Identifying Sites of Indigenous Resistance and Reform pp. 233-268

Graben Sari

The BRIC Nations and the Anatomy of Economic Development: The Core Tenets of Rule of Law pp. 269-320

Ramanujam Nandini and Caivano Nicholas

Precariousness as Growth: Meritocracy, Human Capital Formation, and Workplace Regulation in Brazil, China and India pp. 321-368

Kroncke Jedidiah J.

The Dilemmas of the Developmental State: Democracy and Economic Development in Brazil pp. 369-410

Prado Mariana Mota, Schapiro Mario and Coutinho Diogo R.

Rethinking Law and Development in Colombia: How a Dynamic Approach Could Overcome the Chasm Between Law and Ideas of Economic Development pp. 411-435

Alviar García Helena

The Long and Winding Road – Path Towards Facilitation of Development in the WTO: Reflections on the Doha Round and Beyond pp. 437-465

Lee Yong-Shik

Volume 9, issue 1, 2016

Access and Investment in the ICT Sector for Developing Countries pp. 1-27

Kathuria Vikas

Governing Mining Resources in the History of Colombia: Between Official Institutions and Resistance pp. 29-67

Álvarez Juan Diego

Overcoming the Development Deficit of Article XXIV: Promoting Equality through North-South RTAs pp. 69-93

Gammage Clair

Law and Innovation Policies: An Analysis of the Mismatch between Innovation Public Policies and Their Results in Brazil pp. 95-151

Silva Lucas do Monte and Patricia Guimarães

The Odd Couple: Uniting Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development under the Clean Development Mechanism pp. 153-176

Condon Alexander

Foreign Aid, Law Reform, and the World Bank’s Doing Business Project pp. 177-199

Yackee Jason Webb

An Examination of the Good Governance Legal Framework of Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI) Act 2007 pp. 201-222

Ihugba Bethel Uzoma

Volume 8, issue 2, 2015

Redefining and Analyzing “Development” and the Role and Rule of Law pp. 237-251

Crawford Colin

The Paradoxical Roles of Property Rights in Growth and Development pp. 253-269

Upham Frank K.

Yong-Shik Lee, “Call for a New Analytical Model for Law and Development”: A Comment pp. 271-276

Hubbard William H. J.

Initial Reflections on an Interdisciplinary Approach to Rule of Law Studies pp. 277-292

Polavarapu Aparna and Samuels Joel

The Importance of the Thin Conception of the Rule of Law for International Development: A Decision-Theoretic Account pp. 293-331

Boom Christopher D.

Tracking the Law and Development Continuum through Multiple Intersections pp. 333-360

Ordor Ada

The World Bank’s Sustainable Development Approach and the Need for a Unified Field of Law and Development Studies in Argentina pp. 361-388

Stéphanie de Moerloose

Policy Space and Policy Autonomy under the WTO: A Comparison of Post-Crisis Industrial Policies in Brazil and the US pp. 389-432

Bogliolo Piancastelli Siqueira Ada and Cadaval Martins Julia

Toward an Elaboration of a More Pluralistic Legal Landscape for Developing West African Countries: Organization for the Harmonization of Business Law in Africa (OHADA) and Law and Development pp. 433-466

Hiez David and Menétrey Séverine

Conceptualizing the Developmental State in Resource-Rich Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 467-502

Ghebremusse Sara

Trade, Development and Child Labor: Regulation and Law in the Case of Child Labor in the Cocoa Industry pp. 503-521

Bertrand William and Elke de Buhr

Volume 8, issue 1, 2015

Call for a New Analytical Model for Law and Development pp. 1-67

Lee Yong-Shik

Patents for Drugs and the Right to Development in International Law pp. 69-97

Owoeye Olasupo Ayodeji

Regulatory Impact Assessment in Mexico: A Story of Interest Groups Pressure pp. 99-121

Reyes Renny, Romano Alessandro and Sottilotta Cecilia Emma

On Heaven’s Lathe: State, Rule of Law, and Economic Development pp. 123-145

Chen Ding and Deakin Simon

Revising the Role of Contract in Development Cooperation pp. 147-186

Spencer Elizabeth Crawford

Defining the “Local” in Local Content Requirements in the Oil and Gas and Mining Sectors in Developing Countries pp. 187-216

Nwapi Chilenye

Large-Scale Land Acquisitions, Commitment Problems and International Law pp. 217-233

Diergarten Yorck and Tim Krieger

David A. Gantz: Liberalizing International Trade after Doha: Multilateral, Plurilateral, Regional, and Unilateral Initiatives pp. 235-236

Bashar Malkawi

Volume 7, issue 2, 2014

Law and Development Implications of Transnational Land Acquisitions: Introduction pp. 187-205

Neef Andreas

The Law and Land Grabbing: Friend or Foe? pp. 207-242

Alden Wily Liz

Arab Acquisitions in Sub-Saharan Africa: Partners in Development? pp. 243-274

Farrar Salim

The Media Discourse of Land Grabbing and Resistance During Myanmar’s Legal Reformation: The Monywa Copper Mine pp. 275-312

Zerrouk Emel and Neef Andreas

International Adjudication of Land Disputes: For Development and Transnationalism pp. 313-327

Bechky Perry S.

Managing Foreign Investment in Agricultural Land in Africa: The Role of Bilateral Investment Treaties and International Investment Contracts pp. 329-367

Ewelukwa Ofodile Uche

Regulations of Large-Scale Acquisitions of Land: The Case of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Land, Fisheries and Forests pp. 369-400

Paoloni Lorenza and Onorati Antonio

Questioning the “Regulatory Approach” to Large-Scale Agricultural Land Transfers in Ethiopia: A Legal Pluralistic Perspective pp. 401-431

Mulleta Fantu F., Merlet Pierre and Bastiaensen Johan

What Can Be Expected from International Frameworks to Regulate Large-Scale Land and Water Acquisitions in Sub-Saharan Africa? pp. 433-471

Brüntrup Michael, Scheumann Waltina, Berger Axel, Christmann Lidija and Brandi Clara

Volume 7, issue 1, 2014

The Legal Origin of Income Inequality pp. 1-21

Giuseppe Maggio, Romano Alessandro and Troisi Angela

Enhancing the Effectiveness of Transparency in Extractive Resource Governance: A Nigerian Case Study pp. 23-47

Nwapi Chilenye

Reversing Land Grabs or Aggravating Tenure Insecurity? Competing Perspectives on Economic Land Concessions and Land Titling in Cambodia pp. 49-77

Oldenburg Christoph and Neef Andreas

Public Administration, Law and Development in Brazil: Building Legally Sustainable Public Policies for an Inclusionary State pp. 79-105

Guimarães Guilherme C.

Harmonizing International Trade and Climate Change Institutions: Legal and Theoretical Basis for Systemic Integration pp. 107-129

Olawuyi Damilola S.

International Law, the International Development Legal Regime and Developing Countries pp. 131-163

Ikejiaku Brian-Vincent

Solar and Wind Power as Natural Resource: Legal Theory and Practice of Use of Renewable Energy Sources (View from Russia) pp. 165-185

Anisimov Aleksey Pavlovich and Ryzhenkov Anatoly Jakovlevich

Volume 6, issue 2, 2013

Integrating Africa into the World Economy through International Economic Law: An Introduction pp. S1-2

Gathii James Thuo, Broude Tomer and Boulle Laurence

The Dilemma of Public–Private Partnerships as a Vehicle for the Provision of Regional Transport Infrastructure Development in Africa pp. S3-27

Akinkugbe Olabisi Delebayo

The Missed and Missing Benefits to Africa in the Absence of Harmonized International Regulation of Traditional Medicinal Knowledge pp. S29-46

Andemariam Senai W.

Making WTO Dispute Settlement Work for African Countries: An Evaluation of Current Proposals for Reforming the DSU pp. S47-66

Bartels Lorand

When Investment Arbitration Curbs Domestic Regulatory Space: Consistent Solutions through Amicus Curiae Submissions by Regional Organisations pp. S67-110

Cross Ciaran and Schliemann-Radbruch Christian

Assessing the Organisation pour l’harmonisation en Afrique du droit des affaires’s Contributions to Poverty Reduction in Africa: A Grounded Outlook pp. S111-153

Deschamps Isabelle

Revisiting African States Participation in the WTO Dispute Settlement through Intra-Africa RTA Dispute Settlement pp. S155-179

Forere Malebakeng

Increasing Africa’s Share of Vertical Investments through Single Window Systems pp. S181-215

Ndonga Dennis

Capitalism, International Investment Law and the Development Conundrum pp. S217-253

Schwartz Priscilla

Integrating African Markets into the Global Exchange of Services: A Central African Perspective pp. S255-297

Simo Regis Y.

Volume 6, issue 1, 2013

Legal Issues in the Promotion of Microtrade: From the Perspective of International Economic Law pp. 1-24

Lee Jaemin and Lee Y.S.

Accounting for Legal Pluralism: The Impact of Pre-colonial Institutions on Crime pp. 25-59

Larcom Shaun

Economic Development and the Legal Foundations of Regulation in Brazil pp. 61-115

F. de Castro Marcus

Property Rights, Law, and Economic Development pp. 117-142

Xu Guangdong

Is There a Linkage Between Sustainable Development and Market Access of LDCs? pp. 143-223

Tania Sharmin Jahan

Institutional Capacity Building and Legal Reform in Iraq: Toward Innovation and Public Administration Modernization pp. 225-253

Steven Hendrix