LIDS 2013 Working Paper Selections
For its 2013 Working Paper series, LIDS selected the following papers from among submissions from across the Harvard community and a number of other schools. Papers were chosen with an emphasis on addressing novel legal issues that affect development. The selected papers are:
• L. Michael Hager, former Director General, the International Development Law Institute (IDLI), Italy. “Development Law Capacity Building: Training Legal Professionals for Development.” [paper available here]
• Tae Jung Park, Visiting Researcher, Georgetown University Law Center. “The WTO as a Solution for Implementing ‘Right Institutions in Developing Countries.” [paper available here]
• Cristián Rodriguez-Chiffelle, Harvard Law School, LLM 2013. “A Technical and Policy Analysis of Denunciation of the ICSID Convention.” [paper available here]
• Dr. Suchita Shah, Harvard School of Public Health, MPH 2013, Oxford University (UK). “The globalization of intellectual property rights and traditional medicine.” (Pending.)
Our congratulations to the authors and thanks to everyone who submitted! As part of LIDS Live going forward, LIDS has an open request for writing on law and development issues, whether in the form of articles, white papers, or shorter formats such as editorials and blog postings. Please contact hlslids@gmail.com if you are interested in contributing to LIDS Live!