Alternative Dispute Resolution - When It Works, When It Doesn't

Messick, Richard E.

World Bank, Washington, DC

关键词: ACCESS TO JUSTICE;    ADJUDICATION;    ADR;    ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION;    ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAMS;   

RP-ID  :  33752

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

Alternative dispute resolutionencompasses arbitration, mediation, conciliation, and othermethods-short of formal litigation-for resolving disputes.Alternative dispute resolution offers several advantagesover a lawsuit. It is less adversarial and in some cases canbe faster and less expensive. It can also reduce courtworkloads. For these reasons its use is being promoted bycourt reformers in many developing and transition economies.