This paper addresses the distinction between core members and common members in farmer cooperatives in China in terms … indicate that the life cycle and the governance characteristics of farmer cooperatives in China differ from cooperatives in the … West world. The genesis of cooperatives in China is due to entrepreneurial farmers and the government, rather than the …

China has accelerated and deepened bank reform since it joined the WTO in 2001. Employing a stochastic distance … governance changes on bank efficiency in China for the period 1995-2005. Our results show that bank efficiency has been improved … foreign competition is beneficial to China's on-going bank reform, and going-public is just a means to allow effective foreign …

Competition between State-owned Enterprises ('SOEs') and foreign companies has intensified as China has liberalised …

pursuant to the ownership structure, control, and identity of controlling shareholders. In china, although the state promotes … tunneling in Chinese listed companies are examined in section 3. Section 4 analyses protection of minority shareholders in China … and mainly focuses on recent relevant administrative regulations introduced by the China Securities Regulatory Commission …

Using a sample of China's listed firms during 2007-2009, we examine the effect of internal and external corporate … determinants of collateral which has important policy implications for governance reform in China's ever-growing markets …

China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) now comprise over 60 percent of the largest 500 companies in China and more than … 10 percent of Fortune Global 500 companies in the world. Despite their importance to China's domestic economy and foreign … SOE executive recruitment and the evolution of educational, political and career attributes of the CEOs of China's large …