Participative Law-Making: A New Approach to Drafting Cooperative Law in Developing Countries

Groundwater Law and Administration in Developing Countries

Several groundwater experts have recently observed that groundwater in developing countries is by and large being left unmanaged (e.g. Katar Singh 1995; Van Steenbergen 1997). They have repeatedly deplored the absence of effective regulatory mechanisms. Nevertheless, a consensus now seems to be growing that groundwater is too valuable to be left unmanaged ; law and administration are needed to ...

How Law and Law Enforcement Affect Labour Markets in Developing Countries; An empirical study on India

a new approach to comparative law and its relation with international law

the world of law has been dominated by waves of codification or re-codification and by currents of harmonization and unification. innumerable institutions, not only in europe but around the globe including in iran, try to bring legal systems together, and to suggest uniform laws. such attempts necessarily rely on comparative law as the first methodological tool. the european experience is an il...

Abortion Law in Other Countries

Not surprisingly, the state of the law varies considerably in different countries. We are indebted to the W.H.O. International Digest of Health Legislation for the information on nine European countries on which these notes are based, and must apologise in advance if our attempts to summarise this have led to any misconceptions. For facilities for studying the Digest we are indebted to the offi...

Developing a computer tool to train law students to solve cases in administrative law

A common approach in teaching law is to make use of invented cases which have to be solved by students. This is seen as a method of learning the basic legal concepts in a certain field. The problem with this way of teaching is that teachers do not instruct students in how to solve cases in general nor how to solve cases in a specific area. There also is not enough time in the regular curriculum...