, profitability, investment and growth, based on China's manufacturing firm-level dataset over the period 1998 - 2007. First, we find …, the profitability-growth relationship is mediated via investment. Firm's contemporaneous and lagged profitabilities … that productivity variations, rather than relative levels, are the dominant productivity-related determinant of firm growth …

, profitability, investment and growth, based on China's manufacturing firm-level dataset over the period 1998-2007. First, we find …, the profitability-growth relationship is mediated via investment. Firm's contemporaneous and lagged profitabilities … that productivity variations, rather than relative levels, are the dominant productivity-related determinant of firm growth …

, profitability, investment and growth, based on China's manufacturing firm-level dataset over the period 1998-2007. First, we find …, the profitability-growth relationship is mediated via investment. Firm's contemporaneous and lagged profitabilities … that productivity variations, rather than relative levels, are the dominant productivity-related determinant of firm growth …

, social, and governance (ESG) investment plans. However, dichotomy is found in the literature about how rising ESG practices … affect firm value (FV). This study examines the linear and nonlinear effect of ESG practices on FV and how growth … policy implications. …

and investment high. This paper looks into the role played by the financial sector in the growth process of China and …This paper uses the standard one-sector neoclassical growth model to investigate why China’s consumption has been low …

. Similarly important for economic growth are exporters, yet the factors that play a role in their location decisions have not …

This paper investigates the impact of ownership type on the entire growth rate distributional mass of Chinese firms …-shift analysis. We first find a Chinese growth puzzle, i.e., a deviation from the stylized fact of the variance-scaling relationship … tails of the growth rate distributions. Our results also indicate that barriers of becoming a high growth firm, such as …

. Similarly important for economic growth are exporters, yet the factors that play a role in their location decisions have not … the availability of government services. -- Foreign direct investment ; exporters ; determinants of location ; Chinese …