What Works in Securities Laws?
Preprint
- 16 July 2003
- preprint
- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
We examine the effect of securities laws on stock market development in 49 countries. We find almost no evidence that public enforcement benefits stock markets, and strong evidence that laws facilitating private enforcement through disclosure and liability rules benefit stock markets.Keywords
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