China's slowing economic growth and rapid urbanization have made local government debt financing a significant issue. This study uses a sample of China’s provincial government data for the 2006–2012 period to examine the effect of the disclosure of financial information by local governments...

Local governments are important to the provision of public goods. Budgetary initiatives at the state level often trap local governments in a fiscal vise, squeezed on one side by the desires of their citizens for public and club goods and on the other side by declining state revenue sharing. As a...

The purpose of this paper is to identify the effects of the implementation of selected regulations on corporate governance in the reporting practice of banks listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. The survey examined the disclosures concerning the main features of the internal control and risk...