Market economy models differ in the degree of the power of the government vis-à-vis the market in the economy. Under the classifications set forth by Glaeser and Shleifer (2002, 2003), and Djankov et al. (2003), these market models range from those emphasizing low government intervention in the...

This paper empirically studies union effects on the performance of, and employment relations in, China’s private enterprises. The study finds a positive and statistically significant union effect on labor productivity, but not on profitability. It further finds that unions lead to better...

Crowdfunding has become important in increasing financial support for the development of green technologies. Self-disclosed information significantly affects supporters' decisions and is important for the success of green project funding. However, current studies still lack investigations into...