- property rights, agreements to trade, and corporate governance - asking whether law plays an important role, how that role has … increasingly important role. Second, formal legal institutions have not made a critical contribution to China's remarkable economic …

give both countries the opportunity to commit to more effective, stable yet stimulatory, macroeconomic institutions and …

the quality of local institutions. Although the impact of national institutions on innovation is well-documented, the … China. We examine the adoption of these reforms between 2009 and 2016 as an exogenous shock to regional institutions. Our … highlights the critical role of government institutions in driving innovation across China, bringing to the fore important …