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Capital Market Development: China and Asia

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Feb 2023

We show that judicial independence can reduce local protectionism and foster crossregional economic integration. We exploit a judicial independence reform in China with staggered roll-out since 2014. The reform removed local governments’ control over local courts’ financial and personnel decisio...
Keywords: judicial independence, local protectionism, economic integration
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