support from the Natural Science Foundation of China(72062012);the Natural Science Foundation of Hainan Province(722RC636);Hainan Province Doctoral Students Innovative Scientific Research Project(Qhyb2022-25);Key Research Project on Higher Education and Teaching Reform in Hainan Province(Hnjg2023ZD-2);Key Subject of Education and Teaching Reform in Hainan University(hdyj2303).
Whether registration system reform(RSR)can curb administrative intervention and create a fair market environment has long been a concern in China.We explore this issue from the perspective of the initial public offeri...
funded by grants from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University,Lingnan University,Hang Seng Management College and the Research Grants Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region,China(Project No.UGC/IDS14/15)
After issuing the 1998 Accounting Standards, Chinese regulators implemented additional regulations in 2001 governing write-downs of impaired assets and required assessment of recoverable amounts for four additional as...
Emerging economies provide interesting scenarios for examining how institutional context influences the financing behavior of firms. In this study, we examine the capital structure of Chinese listed firms following th...
financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.71272198,No.71332004,No.71472047,No.71572038);the Young Scholar Research Project of the Ministry of Education(13YJC630080);the Project of the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(PAPD);Accounting Master Training Project of the Ministry of Finance(MOF No.15,2016);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.16wkjc01);Big Research Team Training Project of Sun Yat-sen University
We explore the relation between government integrity and firms' investment efficiency in the context of China's deepening reforms and its strengthening the social credit system. We find that government integrity is po...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation (Project Nos. 70902007 and 71372029)
In this paper, we present evidence that firms with concentrated ownership manage earnings when their large shareholders have an incentive to do so.The large shareholders of Chinese public firms often pledge their shar...
financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Project No. 71402005);Social Science Foundation of Beijing (Project No. 15JGC155)
We examine whether business groups' influence on cash holdings depends on ownership. Group affiliation can increase firms' agency costs or benefit firms by providing an internal capital market, especially in transitio...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Project Number: 71102084)
In the Chinese securities market, with its characteristics of influence through personal relationships(Guanxi) and underdeveloped standards of law and enforcement, can independent directors play the supervisory role e...
Since the seminal JFE paper published by Jensen and Meckling in 1976(Jensen and Meckling,1976)the agency theory has been widely applied in numerous studies in the fields of corporate finance and accounting.Meanwhile,m...
supported by the Jiangsu Province University Philosophy Social Science Fund Project entitled "Local Government Governance -Earnings Quality and Credit Allocation"(Grant No.: 2011SJD630055)
This paper investigates credit allocation before and after the 2003 banking system reform in China. We find that relationships between earnings quality and new short-term loans, long-term loans and total loans in list...
This study examines the effect of corporate ownership on information asymmetry as measured by bid-ask spread in the emerging markets of China. Government ownership has significant and positive impacts on bid-ask sprea...