Exploiting China's anti-corruption campaign, we show that following a decrease in corruption, firm performance improves …. Small and young firms benefit more. We identify the channels through which corruption hampers firm performance. Following … the anti-corruption campaign, the allocation of capital and labor becomes more efficient. Firms operating in ex ante more …

to boost entrepreneurship, reshape governance, improve supply chain efficiency, and curb corruption in emerging economies …

Harvie and Boon-Chye Lee -- 2 Profile of SMEs and SME Issues in East Asia -- Chris Hall -- 3 China's SMEs: Their Evolution … Medium Enterprises in Malaysia -- Moha Asri Abdullah -- 8 Policies for SME Recovery in Thailand -- Peter Brimble, David …

and unproductive activities. This paper provides empirical evidence by showing how China's recent anti-corruption campaign … difference-in-differences analysis, suggest that the campaign against corruption discourages people from applying for …

using a natural experiment in India as well as data from China, Indonesia, the Philippines, South Africa, and Kenya …

stability, low corruption, and voice and accountability are keys. Finally, critical masses required for these three key …

prosecuted for corruption as an unexpected consequence of an ordinary investigation in 2004. This event exposed a significant … amount of corruption and resulted in a substantial anti-corruption initiative within the Heilongjiang province. We use the … this massive anti-corruption initiative is an important finding …