reliance on contracts along with variation across Indian states in the average speed of courts. The identification strategy is …-specific investments are more exposed to post-contractual opportunism and hence have greater need for efficient contract enforcement. The …

Appellate courts sometimes issue inconsistent decisions. Individual judges are sometimes inconsistent too. We argue … that making judges more consistent could exacerbate the problem of inconsistent courts. We do so through a variant of Arrow …

Traffic courts are deeply important, but we know almost nothing about what goes on inside them. There are at least … three reasons to care. First, traffic courts resolve over half of all cases brought into our justice system each year …. Understanding how traffic courts work is thus crucial for understanding how courts work. Second, traffic courts have deep importance …