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Law, Finance, and Economic Growth in China

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  • Jun Qian
  • Meijun Qian

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  • Franklin Allen & Jun Qian & Meijun Qian, 2002. "Law, Finance, and Economic Growth in China," Center for Financial Institutions Working Papers 02-44, Wharton School Center for Financial Institutions, University of Pennsylvania.
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