Date: August 17th, 2007

Precious in the sight of the law

17 August, 2007 (08:36) | Global news, Governance, Policy | No comments

Finance rests on the twin pillars of verifiable information and executable property rights, and both in turn require that property, income, and economic activity all operate in sight of the law.

That’s the main thesis advanced by Madeline Albright and Hernando de Soto, co-chairs of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor, in a […]