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Five-year plans, China finance and their consequences

Chen, Donghua; Li, Oliver Zhen; Xin, Fu - In: China journal of accounting research : CJAR 10 (2017) 3, pp. 189-204

An important factor influencing corporate finance and economic growth in China lies in its government sponsored … industrial policies. Examining China’s five-year plans during 1991-2010, we find that state-owned firms in government supported …

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Information Technology and Systems in China's Circular Economy : Implications for Sustainability

Sarkis, Joseph; Zhu, Hanmin - 2014

important force behind the growth of China's national economy. However, information technology-related electrical and electronic … waste has also caused a considerable environmental burden to China. This paper focuses on the developing circular economy … (CE) policy within China and its relationship to China's IT and IT products industry. We introduce a comprehensive …

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Investor Protections and Economic Growth

Haidar, Jamal Ibrahim - 2009

Using objective measures of investor protections in 170 countries, I establish that the level of investor protection matters for cross-country differences in GDP growth: countries with stronger protections tend to grow faster than those with poor investor protections

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FDI, Mode of Entry and Corporate Governance

Talamo, Giuseppina - 2015

One of the most outstanding features of the trend toward globalization has been the increased importance of foreign direct investment (FDI) flows around the world. This study estimates the determinant of FDI flows using the gravity equation, controlling for the importance of both the traditional...

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Economic Growth and Corporate Governance Imperfections

D'Orio, Giovanni; Tsenova, Tsvetomira - 2011

This paper formally proves that economic outcomes are not independent from the corporate governance system and its ability to protect shareholders’ rights. This is achieved by extending a neoclassical growth model to incorporate an imperfectly functioning market for managerial labour enabling...

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The End of Responsible Growth and Governance? : The Risks Posed by Social Enterprise Enabling Statutes and the Demise of Director Primacy

Fershee, Joshua P. - 2019

Social benefit entities, such as benefit corporations and low-profit limited liability companies (or L3Cs) were designed to support and encourage socially responsible business. Unfortunately, instead of helping, the emergence of social enterprise enabling statutes and the demise of director...

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