Law and economics with Chinese characteristics institutions for promoting development in the twenty-first century

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / David Kennedy and Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Law and development economics : toward a new alliance / David Kennedy -- Creating the institutional foundation for a market economy / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Analyzing legal formality and informality : lessons from the land titling and microfinance programs / Antara Haldar and Joseph E. Stiglitz -- The economics behind law in a market economy : alternatives to the neoliberal orthodoxy / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Some caution about property rights as a recipe for economic development / David Kennedy -- Rural land rights in China / Roy Prosterman -- The role of property rights in Chinese economic transition / Kenneth Ayotte and Patrick Bolton -- Institutional design for China's innovation system : implications for intellectual property rights / Joseph E. Stiglitz -- The evolution of China's IPR system and its impact on the innovative performance of MNCs and local firms in China / Zheng Liang and Lan Xue -- Property and intellectual property exchanges (PIPEs) in China since the 1990s : an analysis of the emergence and regulatory resolution of PIPEs and their comparative advantage over OTC markets / Heping Cao -- The China aviation oil episode : law and development in China and Singapore / Curtis J. Milhaupt and Katharina Pistor -- Legal deterrence : the foundation of corporate governance : evidence from China / Zhong Zhang -- Generosity and participation : variations in urban China's minimum livelihood guarantee policy / Qin Cao and Carl Riskin -- The intergenerational content of social spending : health care and sustainable growth in China / Jean-Paul Fitoussi and Francisco Saraceno -- The Houkou reform and unification of rural-urban social welfare / Cai Fang -- Deregulation, decentralization, and China's growth in transition / Justin Yifu Lin, Mingxing Liu, and Ran Tao -- From industrialization to urbanization : the social consequences of changing fiscal incentives on local governments' behavior / James Kai-sing Kang, Chenggang Xu, and Feizhou Zhou -- China's network justice / Benjamin L. Libman and Tim Wu -- China's courts : restricted reform / Benjamin L. Liebman.