Judicial Independence

Michael J. Nelson

doi:10.1016/B978-0-08-097086-8.93155-6

Judicial Independence

Michael J. Nelson

Political Science

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This article reviews the literature on the measurement and consequences of judicial independence worldwide. First, the article discusses the difficulties inherent in defining judicial independence. Next, the article describes various measures of de facto and de jure judicial independence and their properties. Finally, the article describes the consequences of judicial independence for politics and economic development worldwide.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences: Second Edition
Publisher	Elsevier Inc.
Pages	891-896
Number of pages	6
ISBN (Electronic)	9780080970875
ISBN (Print)	9780080970868
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-097086-8.93155-6
State	Published - Mar 26 2015

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