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Some evidence of regulatory convergence

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  • Djankov, Simeon
  • Luksic, Igor
  • Zhang, Eva (Yiwen)

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We find some evidence of regulatory convergence in four distinct areas of business activity over the 2005–2019 period. This convergence is most pronounced for countries in the French and German civil law tradition.

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  • Djankov, Simeon & Luksic, Igor & Zhang, Eva (Yiwen), 2022. "Some evidence of regulatory convergence," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 115270, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
    • Handle: RePEc:ehl:lserod:115270
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    1. Simeon Djankov, 2016. "The Doing Business Project: How It Started: Correspondence," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 30(1), pages 247-248, Winter.
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    change; income; legal tradition; regulation;
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    • F3 - International Economics - - International Finance
    • G3 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance
    • J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics

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