The instability of US economic policy: A hindrance or a stimulus to green financing?

F Liu, CW Su, R Tao, M Umar - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
This article aims to evaluate whether green bonds (GB) can hedge the policy uncertainty risk
and enhance the stability of the US economic environment. Existing research provides …

Does broadband infrastructure affect corporate mergers and acquisitions? Quasi-natural experimental evidence from China

N Sun, D Kong, Y Tao - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the relationship between broadband infrastructure and corporate
M&A. Using the shock of “Broadband China” policy, we conduct difference-in-differences …

Tax authority monitoring and corporate information disclosure quality in China

Y Ye, L Zeng, Y Tao, F Yun - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper studies the effect of tax enforcement on corporate information disclosure quality
by exploiting the enforcement of the “Golden Tax-III” project in China as an exogenous …

Individual investors' dividend tax reform and investment efficiency

D Kong, M Ji - International Review of Economics & Finance, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper examines the effect of individual investors' dividend tax on corporate investment
efficiency. Investment efficiency is closely related to increases in firm value and investor …

Air pollution-induced brain drain: evidence from inventor mobility

S Liu, D Kong, J Zhang - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2024 - Elsevier
This study attempts to examine the impact of air pollution on inventor mobility. Specifically,
we find that the number of polluting facilities surrounding inventors' workplaces significantly …

The impact of key audit matter reporting on analyst forecast accuracy and forecast dispersion: evidence from Chinese listed firms

Z Hu, Y Li, B Lin, G Kleinman - Managerial Auditing Journal, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the decision usefulness of key audit
matters (KAMs) disclosures from the perspective of financial analysts. Design/methodology …

Independent audit quality and corporate cash holdings

C Peng, KY Chau - Finance Research Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper examines the impact of independent audit quality on corporate cash holdings in
China's stock markets. The findings reveal a negative relationship between independent …

The impact of key audit matters on goodwill accounting and investment behavior: Evidence from China

Q Ma, J Zhou, Q Wang, K Wang - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates whether key audit matters (KAMs) in audit reports impact accounting
for goodwill impairment and investors' decision-making. Using a matching-based difference …

Stock market liberalization and earnings management: Evidence from the China–Hong Kong Stock Connects

G Chen, M Wang - Finance Research Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we use the China-Hong Kong Stock Connects (the connects) as exogenous
shocks of the liberalization of Chinese stock markets to examine the effects of the connects …

Does energy information disclosure really improve investment efficiency? A cross-exploration based on company life cycle and unexpected expenditure

W Pan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy is important for environmental improvement and company development, and is
displayed by information disclosure which plays a critical role in investment efficiency. This …