Disclosure of government financial information and the cost of local government’s debt financing—Empirical evidence from provincial investment bonds for urban construction

China’s slowing economic growth and rapid urbanization have made local government debt financing a significant issue. This study uses a sample of China’s provincial government data for the 2006–2012 period to examine the effect of the disclosure of financial information by local governments on their...

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Main Authors: Zhibin Chen, Jun Pan, Liangliang Wang, Xiaofeng Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:China Journal of Accounting Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755309116300016