the factors of the issuing costs, information asymmetry, growth opportunity, credit quality and managerial ownership … employ more public debts, while firms with lower growth opportunities use more privately placements; (4) higher credit … quality firms use more public debts, lower credit quality firms use more non-bank private debts; (5) firms with higher insider …

China-US trade war and Russia's invasion of Ukraine, are further rattling the food market. As the world's largest consumer … of agricultural goods, China's trade strategies influence world markets, with ripple-down effects for consumers around … the world, particularly in the Global South. This policy brief aims at shedding light on China's current market actions …