The value of judicial independence: Evidence from eighteenth century England

American Law and Economics Review

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-27

  Klerman, Daniel M ^a,c   Mahoney, Paul G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW   (United States)

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EID: 24144465756     PISSN: 14657252     EISSN: 14657260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aler/ahi005     Document Type: Review

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