China's economic model, commonly described as “state capitalist,” is now better
characterized as party-state capitalism, in which the political survival of the Communist Party …

As a result, the WTO can deal effectively with only a limited range of disputes-those in which
Chinese policies largely resemble elements of other alternative economic structures …

Abstract Research Question/Issue This study seeks to extend agency theory in the context of
tunneling by exploring how different owner types seek private benefits of control …

China's transition to a market economy has propelled its remarkable economic growth since
the late 1970s. In this book, Nicholas R. Lardy, one of the world's foremost experts on the …

We analyze the new varieties of state capitalism in the 21st century and explore their
implications in terms of both strategic and governance outcomes. We begin by discussing …

In May 2007, the relatively unknown Brazilian firm JBS acquired Coloradobased Swift &
Company for $1.4 billion and suddenly became the largest beef pro cessing company in the …

We review and bridge the literature on the internationalization of state-owned firms and
sovereign wealth funds to provide a novel understanding of how government ownership …

We develop the concept of corporate governance deviance and seek to understand why,
when, and how a firm adopts governance practices that do not conform to the dominant …

The emerging role of the People's Republic of China (PRC or China) in global governance
in the twenty-first cen-tury has become increasingly prominent with the PRC's sprawling Belt …

Ownership is the touchstone of corporate governance analysis' and a central strand of
literature on theory of the firm. 2 The identity of a corporation's equity owners has enormous …