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CEOs’ Early-Life Experiences and Corporate Policy : Evidence From China's Great Famine
Zhang, Le - 2018
We examine the style of famine CEOs (CEOs who experienced China's Great Famine) in their corporate policy. By exploiting the variation in famine intensity across provinces, we find that CEOs who experienced more intense famines during their childhood are more risk averse. They use less debt,...
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Are investors reluctant to realize their losses during financial crises? : evidence form Taiwanese and Chinese stock markets
Lin, Huei-wen - In: Advances in management & applied economics 2 (2012) 2, pp. 91-107
This paper utilizes the disposition coefficient to verify whether disposition effect exhibits in Taiwan and Chinese stock markets during the periods of financial crises, and to discuss the differences of the disposition effect between appreciation and depreciation periods. The empirical results...
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The Role of ESG Performance During Times of Financial Crisis : Evidence from COVID-19 in China
Broadstock, David C. - 2020
We examine the role of ESG performance during market-wide financial crisis, triggered in response to physical and economic lockdowns arising from the COVID-19 global pandemic. These unique circumstances create an inimitable opportunity to question if investors interpret ESG performance as a...
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Does Giving Lead to Getting? Evidence From Chinese Private Enterprises
Su, Jun - 2012
relationship between enterprise philanthropy donation and enterprise profitability, and the result supports the political and … to better enterprise profitability. The result is even stronger in institutions weaker provinces …
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Honor Thy Creditors Beforan Thy Shareholders : Are the Profits of Chinese State-Owned Enterprises Real?
Ferri, Giovanni - 2009
after controlling for some fundamental factors for profitability and individual firm characteristics. In addition, our …
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Ownership Concentration and Bank Profitability in China
Huang, Qiubin - 2020
profitability during the 2007-2018 period, and the association is negatively moderated by bank size. An important policy implication … is that banks may build a concentrated ownership structure to enhance their profitability …
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State Capitalism vs. Private Enterprise
Chen, Donghua - 2017
We study the efficiency of capital allocations at state-controlled and privately owned business groups in China. Using highly granular data on within-group capital transfers, we document stark differences: while private groups allocate more capital to units with better investment opportunities,...
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State Capitalism vs. Private Enterprise
Chen, Donghua - 2017
We study the efficiency of capital allocations at state-controlled and privately owned business groups in China. Using highly granular data on within-group capital transfers, we document stark differences: while private groups allocate more capital to units with better investment opportunities,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012972325
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Why Don't Share Issue Privatizations Improve Profitability in China?
Li, Bo - 2020
Previous studies show that profitability does not improve after share issue privatization (SIP) in China. We explore … overall negative or insignificant SIP profitability change. Using the difference-in-differences approach with various matched … samples, we show that there is a positive privatization effect and there is a negative listing effect on profitability. We …
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Reform of state-owned enterprises in Viet Nam to increase performance and profit
Kim, Kunmin; Nguyen Anh Tru - 2019
In Viet Nam, the reform of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in recent years has become an essential mission to improve their performance in the context of international economic integration. It also represents the commitment of the Vietnamese Government to renovating economic institutions as well...
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