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Tournaments and managerial incentives in China's listed firms: new evidence
Kato, Takao; Long, Cheryl - 2008
an optimal response of the winner's prize to the size of the contestant pool is more evident for China's listed firms … to decide on the tournament winner). Using comprehensive financial and accounting data on China's listed firms from 1998 … effort and hence improved firm performance, and that the performance effect of the winner's prize is greater for China …
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Organization of Multinational Activities and Ownership Structure
Mugele, Christian; Schnitzer, Monika - 2006
We develop a model in which multinational investors decide about the modes of organization, the locations of production, and the markets to be served. Foreign investments are driven by market-seeking and cost-reducing motives. We further assume that investors face costs of control that vary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010427459
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Financial constraints in China: firm-level evidence
Poncet, Sandra; Steingress, Walter; Vandenbussche, Hylke - 2008
State-owned firms and foreign-owned firms in China are not; Secondly, the geographical and sectoral presence of foreign … restructuring of the state-owned sector and further liberalization of foreign capital inflows in China can help to circumvent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010313422
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Residual state ownership and firm performance: A case of Vietnam
In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 15 (2022) 6, pp. 1-28
Privatization has played an important role in national economic reform in Vietnam. However, unlike other transitional countries in Central and Eastern Europe, Vietnam has chosen a partial and gradual privatization where the government still holds significant ownership in most privatized firms....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014332460
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Pay more, earn less, work harder-new evidence on foreign subsidiary performance and market efficiency in emerging markets
Jensen, Camilla - 2009
Foreign subsidiary performance and market efficiency effects are estimated and confronted in this paper using a rich firm-level panel for Polish manufacturing. Besides estimating total factor productivity, other performance measures are calculated and contrasted such as labor productivity,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430827
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State ownership and firm performance: Empirical evidence from Chinese listed companies
Yu, Mei - In: China Journal of Accounting Research 6 (2013) 2, pp. 75-87
While the relationship between state ownership and firm performance has been widely researched, the empirical evidence has provided mixed results. This study applies panel data regression techniques to 10,639 firm-year observations of non-financial Chinese listed firms during 2003-2010 to...
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Evaluating the effect of ownership status on hospital quality: The key role of innovative procedures
Gobillon, Laurent; Milcent, Carine - 2012
Mortality differences between university, non-teaching public and for-profit hospitals are investigated using a French exhaustive administrative dataset on patients admitted for heart attack. Our results show that innovative procedures play a key role in explaining the effect of ownership status...
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Vállalatok tulajdonosi irányításának változatai: (Felmérések tanulságai)
Vince, Péter - 2007
The paper presents the results of two surveys on how ownership structure and corporate governance affect corporate performance. The analyses focus on the question whether the differences among the performances of firms can be attributed to the various types of ownership structures and corporate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494357
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Retained State Shareholding in Chinese PLCs : Does Government Ownership Reduce Corporate Value?
Tian, Lihui; Estrin, Saul - 2005
The role of government shareholding in corporate performance is central to an understanding of China?s newly privatized …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262209
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Foreign ownership and firm survival: First evidence for enterprises in Germany
Wagner, Joachim; Weche Gelübcke, John Philipp - 2011
This paper documents the relationship between foreign ownership and firm survival for enterprises in Germany using unique tailor-made new representative data that merge information from surveys performed by the Statistical Offices, from administrative data collected by the Tax Authorities and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282635