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Economic Growth and Property Rights in China: the Role of Courts in Filling Legislative Gaps and Balancing Competing Interests
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Zentrum für Europäische Rechtspolitik (ZERP) an der Universität Bremen
Abstract Property ownership is a cornerstone of the Western legal tradition. Over the years it has become one of the basic rights in a given society, especially for the so-called rule-of-law countries, due to the fact that it has a great impact on the rights of every citizen. Nevertheless, property law also ... view more
Property ownership is a cornerstone of the Western legal tradition. Over the years it has become one of the basic rights in a given society, especially for the so-called rule-of-law countries, due to the fact that it has a great impact on the rights of every citizen. Nevertheless, property law also has an influence on economic growth and the case of China is pivotal. Paying particular attention to property rights related to land, this paper critically traces the legal evolution of property law in China and underlines its controversial aspects and the assistance that people’s courts could guarantee to potentially solve some of the issues related to property.... view less
Keywords
economic growth; court; right of ownership; legal factors; real estate; China; Far East
Classification
Law
Document language
English
Publication Year
2016
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
25 p.
Series
ZERP-Arbeitspapier, 2
ISSN
1868-7520
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications