Institutions, Finance, and Economic Activity: Views and Agenda

AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionSummaryStructureLegal Institutions, Finance, and DevelopmentFinance and Economic PerformanceLaw and FinanceThe IssuesEconometric Considerations—IdentificationTheoretical—ChannelsFuture Research: Understanding Heterogeneity and the Role of Other-than-Law FactorsConcluding RemarksReferences