Law, Institutions and Malaysian Economic Development

Law, Institutions and Malaysian Economic Development
Author: Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Publisher: NUS Press
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2008
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9789971693909

This pioneering volume develops an institutionalist analysis of Malaysias post-colonial economy by exploring the political economy of development and particularly the interface between economics and law. The various authors show that economic policy initiatives in Malaysia have often been accompanied by corresponding legislative and regulatory reforms intended to create an appropriate legal environment, and that economic problems or crises arising from earlier policies have led to major legislative innovations.

Land Law in Asian Countries

Land Law in Asian Countries
Author: Oleg Igorevich Krassov
Publisher: XSPO
Total Pages: 377
Release:
Genre: Law
ISBN: 5001562562

The monograph covers the issues related to the evolution of land tenure systems, land reforms, the main features of formal land law that is in force in the various legal systems of the countries of South, East, and Southeast Asia, and customary land rights. The current state of land law in Asian countries: land rights, the provision and suspension of these rights, the relationship between formal law and customary land tenure systems, the problems of recognizing customary communal land rights are analyzed. For students, graduate students and teachers of law schools, employees of legislative, executive and judicial authorities, as well as for all those interested in issues of land, civil law and comparative jurisprudence.