摘要：The fall of the New Order government together with the economic collapse in 1998 gave us the lesson of the important role of law for the economic development. The impressive economic growth developed by the New Order government could not last long and collapsed quickly because the economic development was not supported by good legal system and proper law enforcement. This phenomenon confirms the theory about the role of law as a tool of economic development. Law can bring economic efficiency in a country and give certainty which is essential for any economic player. This article will analyze whether the Reform Government has used law as a tool for economic development after the 1998 economic crisis. The analysis will discuss (he efforts of the Reform government to apply law as a tool for economic development and the barriers for their effort. The conclusion of this article will recommend actions that must be done by the Reform government to improve Indonesian economy by using law as the tool of development.
关键词：hukum;ekonomi;reformasi;peranan hukum;pembangllnan ekonomi
