The ivermectin saga has taken on a new dimension: respect for the rule of law by state. is important, as it cornerstone our democratic Constitutional order. South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) statutory mandate to regulate medicines and related substances, but also constitutional duty obey law. This includes obeying court orders. However, SAHPRA appears have contravened ...

In this paper, we provide systematic evidence of how historical religious institutions affect the rule law. a difference-in-differences framework, show that districts in Pakistan where presence is higher, law worse. This deterioration economically significant, persistent, and likely explained by leaders gaining political office. We explain these findings with model leverage their high legitimac...

We are sympathetic to the research aims of two books examined by this symposium and their desire understand law's role in generating contesting social injustice. also intrigued proposal Introduction symposium, notably expand normative reach rule-of-law ideal private actors, order transform it into an ally counter-hegemonic action. In our research, we share a similar focus (development projects)...