American Law and Economics Review Advance Access originally published online on March 9, 2006
American Law and Economics Review 2006 8(1):62-80; doi:10.1093/aler/ahj004
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Statistics of Legal Infrastructures: A Review of the Law and Finance Literature
Indiana University School of Law
Send correspondence to: Nicholas L. Georgakopoulos, Indiana University, School of Law-Indianapolis, 530 West New York Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202; E-mail: ngeorgak{at}iupui.edu.
Two books on law and development and the law-and-finance literature have produced a major opening for the field of international statistical comparisons of legal systems. This review provides some background from microstructure to help the understanding of the effects the statistical comparisons demonstrate and points out opportunities for further research.