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State-owned enterprises (SOEs) play a key role in the economy of many countries. They are usually thought to be in charge of increasing social welfare. At the same time, their relatively low performance poses several problems, including slowing down economic growth. This effect is especially...
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State-owned enterprises (SOEs) play a key role in the economy of many countries. They are usually thought to be in charge of increasing social welfare. At the same time, their relatively low performance poses several problems, including slowing down economic growth, which is especially...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861128
corporate governance mechanisms and agency costs for Chinese listed firms. Based on a large panel of Chinese listed firms, we … effective governance mechanisms to reduce agency costs only for private-controlled firms in the post reform period. Therefore …, our study concludes that the effectiveness of corporate governance mechanisms differ between state and private controlled …
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Influenced by their compensation plans, CEOs make their own luck through decisions that affect future firm risk. After adopting a relative performance evaluation (RPE) plan, total and idiosyncratic risk are higher, and the correlation between firm and industry performance is lower. The opposite...
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Pyramidal structures are the common methods to organize enterprises, either private or state-owned around the world. This study considers both political cost and agency cost theory in pyramidal structures constructed by Chinese government mainly for governmental decentralization. Although this...
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arrangement of state ownership has remained elusive. SOE reform is incomplete as long as a number of fundamental governance issues …
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arrangement of state ownership has remained elusive. SOE reform is incomplete as long as a number of fundamental governance issues …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012026451
It is known that sunspots can trigger panic-based bank runs and that the optimal banking contract can tolerate panic-based runs. The existing literature assumes that these sunspots are based on a publicly observed extrinsic randomizing device. In this paper, I extend the analysis of panic-based...
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This paper is an attempt to evaluate the application of Corporate Governance framework issue within Public domain. It …
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Empirical studies show that state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are very important for society. The compensation of executive directors is crucial in the debate on effective, efficient and sustainable public service provision. Nevertheless, there are very few empirical studies in the international...
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