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Symposium: Financial Development and Regulation; Guest Editors: Chung-Hua Shen, HaiChi Lee, Xu Li, and Xiaojian Liu

Intra-Provincial Financial Disparity, Economic Disparity, and Regional Development in China: Evidence from Prefecture-Level City Data

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