G Zhang - Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The “low-carbon city” pilot policy proposed by the Chinese central government mandates the treatment regions to aggressively reduce carbon emissions. Exploiting this regulation as a …
G Ma, D Kong, S Liu - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examines how the large and unexpected Chinese credit stimulus in 2008 affects firms' labor decision. Using a large sample of industrial firms, we find that state-owned …
X Kong, F Jiang, L Zhu - Economic modelling, 2022 - Elsevier
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) attracts sustained attention in recent years, but the role of CSR in moderating the intrafirm pay inequality remains so far unexplored. This study …
X Yang, W Tang - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
This study utilizes the environmental tax reform in China as a quasi-natural experiment to investigate the effect of environmental taxes on income inequality. In January 2018, the …
M Tang, Y Wang - Economic Modelling, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines the effect of tax incentives (TIs) on corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance as a key driver of sustainable development. While the determinants of CSR at …
Y Feng, X Wang, S Hu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Using the Accountability Audit of Natural Resource (AANR for short) issued in 2015 as a quasi-natural experiment, this thesis has explored the relationship of AANR, air …
X Lou, A Qian, C Zhang - Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Our paper examines the effect of CEOs' political promotion incentives on the value of corporate cash holdings using the setting of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in China. We …
KC Ho, C Yan, G Gozgor, Y Gu - Energy Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
This study empirically investigates the impact of energy related public environmental concerns on the pay gap within polluting companies. It uses the extreme environmental …
C Liu, D Kong - China Economic Review, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigates the distortion of government disclosure on air pollution and further explores underlying political incentives that drive such distortion. We introduce a newly …