Too cynical: why the stock market in China dimissed initial anticorruption signals
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Keywords
anti-corruption campaign; campaign-style enforcement; event study; stock market;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F3 - International Economics - - International Finance
- G3 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CNA-2023-02-27 (China)
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