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The Dark Side of Transparency in Developing Countries : The Link between Financial Reporting Practices and Corruption
Liu, Tingting; Liu, Yu; Ullah, Barkat; Wei, Zuobao; Xu, … - 2021
This paper examines the impact of financial reporting practices on corruption obstacles for about 150,000 firms across … audited financial statements (AFS) and corruption obstacles (CO) faced by the firm. We argue that in a corrupt business …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013226834
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Government connections and financial constraints : evidence from a large representative sample of Chinese firms
Cull, Robert; Li, Wei; Sun, Bo; Xu, Lixin Colin - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010493907
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Eat, drink, firms, government : an investigation of corruption from the entertainment and travel costs of Chinese firms
Cai, Hongbin; Fang, Hanming; Xu, Lixin Colin - In: The journal of law & economics 54 (2011) 1, pp. 55-78
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009309630
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Eat, drink, firms and government : an investigation of corruption from entertainment and travel costs of Chinese firms
Cai, Hongbin; Fang, Hanming; Xu, Lixin Colin - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003125871
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Eat, Drink, Firms and Government : An Investigation of Corruption from Entertainment and Travel Costs of Chinese Firms
Cai, Hongbin - 2005
implications on how to effectively curb corruption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467085
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Eat, Drink, Firms, Government : An Investigation of Corruption from Entertainment and Travel Costs of Chinese Firms
Cai, Hongbin - 2010
We propose "Entertainment and Travel Costs" (ETC) expenditures as a measure of corruption in Chinese firms. These …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013141021
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Eat, Drink, Firms and Government : An Investigation of Corruption from Entertainment and Travel Costs of Chinese Firms
Cai, Hongbin; Fang, Hanming; Xu, Lixin Colin - 2021
findings have important implications on how to effectively curb corruption …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013243654
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Female business leaders, business and cultural environment, and productivity around the world
Fang, Sheng; Goh, Chorching; Roberts, Mark; Xu, Lixin Colin - 2020
Studies of female business leaders and economic performance are rarely conducted with worldwide observational data, and with considerations on the underlying cultural, institutional, and business environment. This paper uses worldwide, firm-level data from more than 100 countries to study how...
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Privatization, competition and corruption: How characteristics of bribe takers and payers after bribe payments to utilities
Clarke, George R. G.; Xu, Lixin Colin - 2002
Many recent studies have looked at the macroeconomic, cultural and institutional determinants of corruption at the … bribes and the firms paying bribes affect the equilibrium level of corruption in the sector. Bribe takers (utility employees … empirical literature on corruption is how to distinguish between the "endogenous harassment" and "speed money" theories of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335755
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Ownership, competition, and corruption : bribe takers versus bribe payers
Clarke, George R. G. - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523757