Share reform and the performance of China's listed companies

China Economic Review

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 489-501

  JIANG, Bing Bing ^a   LAURENCESON, James ^a   TANG, Kam Ki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Corporate finance and governance; Government policy and regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 47749139303     PISSN: 1043951X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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