Which Firms went Public in China? A Study of Financial Market Regulation

World Development

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 812-824

  Du, Julan ^a   Xu, Chenggang ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Asia; China; financial market regulation; IPO firm screening; regional competition; regulatory decentralization

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL MARKET; COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); DECENTRALIZATION; FINANCIAL MARKET; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LEGAL SYSTEM; MARKET DEVELOPMENT; STATE OWNED ENTERPRISE; STOCK MARKET;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 61849135403     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2008.07.012     Document Type: Article

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