...Adnan Safi Purpose This study aims to examine the determinants of sustainable blue economy development in China’s coastal provinces, focusing on how environmental expenditure intensity, technological expenditure intensity and industrial structure influence marine economic performance across...

... to the agency theory–capital structure discourse in an emerging country context where corporate governance system appears weak. China Corporate governance Agency theory Capital structure Internal governance Capital structure decisions are among the most crucial corporate policy choices made...

...Yiming Hu; Siqi Li; Thomas W. Lin; Shilei Xie Purpose Banks are the major suppliers of external funds for companies in China. The purpose of this paper is to examine whether Chinese banks exercise effective monitoring over borrowers in two lending decisions, including loan interest rates and loan...