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China's recent crackdown on government corruption and commercial bribery by multinational companies is widely known. As … part of this campaign against bribery, the Chinese government has promulgated a number of new laws against corruption and … against corruption and commercial bribery, ironically the crackdown on corruption has led to less transparency in China …
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a role in affecting the benefit or the career development of the target judge. We argue that instead of working … framework explains why shady practices that fuel favoritism and undermine the development of legal professionalism are difficult …
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This book examines legal reform in China. Drawing on Bourdieu's concept of the 'field', the increasingly complex and contested processes of legal reform are analysed in relation to police powers. The impact of China's post-1978 legal reforms on police powers is examined through a detailed...
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This paper analyses of how risk is allocated in China's markets for debt issued by non-financial enterprises. Compared to other major corporate bond markets China's is unusual in that unlisted, state-owned enterprises account for a large fraction of the debt issued and that the foundations of...
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China's recent enforcement of its Anti-Monopoly Law (AML) has caused alarm and concern among Multinational Companies (MNCs). Many MNCs believe that the primary purpose of China's AML is not to create open, fair, and market-based competition but is to serve the Industrial Policy goals of China's...
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The focus of this article is on cross-border insolvency (CBI) cases, particularly those across the border of Hong Kong and China (the Hong Kong-China CBI cases). CBI cases can initiate from the filing of a petition by a foreign party (eg the creditors of the debtor company in Hong Kong) against...
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Since 1978 China has developed strongly using a particular form of capitalism which has relied upon close relations between private enterprise and the state and the continuing presence of state-owned enterprise, both centrally and at local levels. This model has been criticised as being...
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Income distribution is perceived to affect crime (Becker 1968; Thurow 1971; Merlo 2003). Consequently, economists have been modeling crime-employing inequality indicators as one of the explanatory variables, yielding mixed results. This paper argues that income polarization rather than inequality should...
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Viewing the Chinese economy as a speeding car, there are three types of development that could crash the car: (1) a … development. The greatest inadequacy of the Harmonious Society vision is the absence of an objective to build a harmonious world …
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Viewing the Chinese economy as a speeding car, there are three types of development that could crash the car: (1) a … development. The greatest inadequacy of the Harmonious Society vision is the absence of an objective to build a harmonious world …
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