The International Politics of Legal Reforms: Hard Bilateralism, Soft Multilateralism and the World Bank’s “Doing Business” Indicators

Yi Shin Tang

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The International Politics of Legal Reforms: Hard Bilateralism, Soft Multilateralism and the World Bank’s “Doing Business” Indicators

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Author(s):	Yi Shin Tang ^[1] Total Authors: 1
Affiliation:	^[1] Universidade de São Paulo. Instituto de Relações Internacionais - Brasil Total Affiliations: 1
Document type:	Journal article
Source:	REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE POLITICA INTERNACIONAL; v. 60, n. 1 2017-10-23.
Abstract
Abstract The Law and Development literature still debates on the role of international institutions in promoting legal reforms as a means of inducing economic growth. This article takes one step further by arguing that incremental circumstances compelled such institutions to change from bilaterally-binding pressures to soft-based multilateral strategies, by analyzing the gradual rise of the World Bank’s “Doing Business” initiative. (AU)

FAPESP's process:	10/18569-1 - Institutional reform policies promoted by multilateral investment banks: collaboration or intervention?
Grantee:	Yi Shin Tang
Support Opportunities:	Regular Research Grants

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