How Judges Cite "Green" Political Ideology？Quantitative Approach to Measure Eco-CivilizationThought in Chinese Judgements

• In Event: Environmental Policy Challenges in Asia

Brief Overview

This study uses Latent Semantic Scaling (LSS) to analyze how Chinese judges apply "Eco-Civilization Thoughts" in their judgments. Results indicate integration into judicial reasoning but highlight inconsistencies in application.

Authors

• Kosei Yamada, Institute of Developing Economies, IDE-JETRO

• Yuanyuan Zhang, Tsinghua University