LIDS is part of a broader academic and practitioner community, within Harvard, the United States and globally. The following resources are examples of some of the best work being done at the intersection of law and development practice around the world.
Blogs
Chris Blattman
Center for Global Development
Wronging Rights
Evan Lieberman
Acumen Fund
Duncan Green
Poverty Matters (The Guardian)
Opalo’s Weblog
Stanford Social Innovation Review
The Next Billion
Eldis
Law and Development Blog
Development Impact (World Bank)
Prospects for Development (Dani Rodrik, World Bank)
Books and Journal Articles
David Trubek & Alvaro Santos, The New Law and Economic Development: A Critical Appraisal
(Cambridge University Press, 2006).
Mariana Prado, “What is Law and Development” in Revista Argetina de Teoria Juridica, Volumen 11 (Octubre de 2010).
Kevin Davis & Michael Trebilcock, “The Relationship between Law and Development: Optimists vs. Skeptics” (2008) 56 Amer. J. Comp. L. 895.
Kenneth W. Dam, The Law-Growth Nexus (Brookings University Press, 2006)
Interesting Initiatives
Yale Development Clinic
The International Senior Lawyers Program
Financial Times’ “Innovative Lawyer”
Law and Development Review
International Transactions Clinic at Michigan Law School