Law Reform in Developing and Transitional States

Abstract

Part 1: Theoretical Approaches. Legal Infrastructure and Governance Reform in Post-Crisis Asia: The Case of Indonesia. Why Law Reform Fails: Indonesia's Anti-Corruption Reforms. What Kind of Legal System is Necessary for Economic Development? The China Puzzle. The Law Reform Olympics: Measuring the Effects of Law Reform in Transitional Economies (Central Asia, former Soviet Union). Law Reform in Developing Countries Part 2: Case Studies. Comparative Law and Legal Transplants Between Socialist States: An Historical Perspective (Vietnam, Soviet Union). The Collapse of the World Bank's Judicial Reform Project in Peru. Legal Education Reform: The Forgotten Intervention? Assessing the Legal Retraining Model in Transitional Economies (Mongolia). The Dynamics and Politics of Legal Reform in China: Induction, Deduction and, above all, Pragmatism. State and Law Reform in Indonesia. Like a Fish Needs a Bicycle: Public Law Theory, Civil Society and Governance Reform in Indonesia. Competition Laws for Asian Transnational Economies: Adaption to Local Legal Cultures in Vietnam and Indonesia. Labour Law Reform in Namibia: Transplant or Implant? Global Trajectories of Tax Reform: The Discourse of Tax Reform in Developing and Transitional Countries. Intellectual Property, Civil Law and the Failure of Law in Indonesia: Can Criminal Enforcement of Economic Law Work in Developing Countries?