Clan culture, as an enduring traditional culture in China, has a profound impact on the internal governance and sustainable development of family firms. This study reveals a significant positive relationship between regional clan culture and the pay gap within family firms. This relationship is...

We examine the impact of a city’s cultural diversity on a firm’s tax avoidance (TA). Our findings suggest that when a firm is located in a culturally diverse city, it exhibits less TA than a firm located in a less culturally diverse city. The findings are robust to alternative metrics of...

The increasingly competitive market environment makes independent innovation the core of the enterprise’s and evens the country's competitiveness. In order to solve the problem of its own limited R&D resources, firms need to find access to outside resources. Since the government mainly...

The increasingly competitive market environment makes independent innovation the core of the enterprise's and evens the country's competitiveness. In order to solve the problem of its own limited R&D resources, firms need to find access to outside resources. Since the government mainly provides...