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' efficiency when government intervention is the norm in China …
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In China, state governance in corporations serves the purpose of Party control over the political, social, and economic … and social objectives. Both objectives must be controlled and managed well through the corporate sector in order for China …
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We investigate the impact of state ownership on the innovativeness of European listed firms. We find that state-owned enterprises (SOEs) invest more in R&D than private firms, thanks to easier access to bank financing. However, SOEs controlled by politicians with electoral concerns and SOEs with...
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companies is not evidence per se that China's SIP program is ineffective or unsuccessful. Instead, the positive privatization … their EBIT/Sales by 3.8%. After adjusting for this negative listing effect, however, we show that China's SIP program yields … -- which have accounted for the bulk of China's listed companies and market capitalization …
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Previous studies show that profitability does not improve after share issue privatization (SIP) in China. We explore …
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This paper provides evidence on how executive compensation relates to firm performance in listed firms in China. Using … comprehensive financial and accounting data on China's listed firms from 1998 to 2002, augmented by unique data on executive … cash compensation (salary and bonus) for top executives with respect to shareholder value in China. In addition, sales …
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Using a unique list of 528 fake state-owned enterprises (SOEs) exposed in China, we examine whether and how investors …
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In China, a large proportion of companies are state owned, and this factor is a likely important driver of assets … & MacBeth (1973) regressions, we show that the SOE factor is critical in explaining cross section returns in China's domestic … pricing mechanism in China. While accounting for the SOE impact improves explanatory power of the asset pricing model, further …
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In this paper, we examine the relation between government ownership and stock price informativeness around the world. Using a sample of privatized firms from 41 countries between 1983 and 2007, we find strong and robust evidence that state ownership is associated with lower firm-level stock...
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