Investor Protections and Economic Growth
Using objective measures of investor protections in 170 countries, I establish that the level of investor protection matters for cross-country differences in GDP growth: countries with stronger protections tend to grow faster than those with poor investor protections.
Main Author: | Haidar, Jamal Ibrahim |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | EN |
Published: |
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5815 |
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