Poverty reduction is a hot topic in current research. Using a sample of listed enterprises in China, this paper investigates whether firms participate in targeted poverty relief project can reduce debt financing costs. The study finds that such participation effectively reduces debt financing...

This study investigates whether and how organization capital affects corporate financial constraints faced by Chinese small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Using SMEs listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange from 2001 to 2019, we find that organization capital significantly alleviates...

In this paper, we investigate whether and how institutional investors' site visits affect the financial distress of listed companies. By employing Chinese firms listed on the SZSE from 2013 to 2021, we find that institutional investors' site visits significantly restrain financial distress and...

In this paper, we investigate whether and how institutional investors’ site visits affect the financial distress of listed companies. By employing Chinese firms listed on the SZSE from 2013 to 2021, we find that institutional investors’ site visits significantly restrain financial distress...