The World Bank research observer 18 (1)

Abstract

Tight money in a post-crisis defense of the exchange rate : what have we learned?, by Peter J. Montiel. Foreign bank entry : experience, implications for developing economies, and agenda for further research, by George Clarke, Robert Cull, Maria Soledad Martinez Peria, and Susana M. Sanchez. Judicial reform, by Juan Carlos Botero, Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, Andrei Shleifer, and Alexander Volokh. Evolution of corporate law and the transplant effect : lessons from six countries, by Katharina Pistor, Yoram Keinan, Jan Kleinheisterkamp, and Mark D. West. How effective are second-generation road funds? A preliminary appraisal, by Ken Gwilliam and Ajay Kumar.