long‐term relationship between the stock market indices and macro‐economic variables in China, one of largest economies in …

Purpose – This paper seeks to investigate some current issues of ownership structure and corporate governance in China … China. In order to improve the effectiveness of corporate governance of Chinese‐listed companies, it is imperative to … of data availability. Practical implications – It has implications for policy makers in China insofar as it offers …

, financial deepening, private sector, property rights and rule of law – affecting the bank efficiency in China. Design …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to link literature on China’s real estate sector and the impact of governance … political connectedness on firm performance in China’s real estate sector is addressed. Importantly, relationships among these … factors and the financial performance of China’s listed real estate firms differ to those of firms in other industries.  …

Purpose – The last decade witnessed the reform of China's financial sector, during which Chinese commercial banks … lower productivity. Research limitations/implications – There were small observations of public banks in China. Thus, a more …

Purpose – As part of the banking reform, major commercial banks in China went through initial public offerings (IPOs … performance in China. Design/methodology/approach – The authors employ a stochastic frontier approach (SFA) to measure bank … opportunity. Originality/value – This is the first study that addresses the performance of IPO banks measured with SFA in China …