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Shawn Xiaoguang Chen

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First Name:Shawn
Middle Name:Xiaoguang
Last Name:Chen
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Terminal Degree:2015 London School of Economics (LSE) (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Department of Economics
Business School
University of Western Australia

Perth, Australia
http://www.business.uwa.edu.au/school/disciplines/economics
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Working papers

  1. Shawn Xiaoguang Chen & Yudan Cheng & Liutang Gong & Wenjia Tian, 2023. "A Big Push of Panda from the Ground: Land Subsidy and Structural Transformation in China," Economics Discussion / Working Papers 23-09, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics.
  2. Shawn Chen, 2015. "The Efect Of A Fiscal Squeeze On Tax Enforcement:Evidence From A Natural Experiment In China," Economics Discussion / Working Papers 15-27, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics.
  3. Shawn Chen, 2015. "Shifts of Distortion and Corruption over Local Political Cycles in China," Economics Discussion / Working Papers 15-26, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics.
  4. Shawn Chen, 2015. "Vat Rate Dispersion And Tfp Loss In China’S Manufacturing Sector," Economics Discussion / Working Papers 15-34, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Kumari Ranpati Dewage Thilini Sumudu & Chen Shawn Xiaoguang & Tang Sam Hak Kan, 2023. "Un-Incorporation and Conditional Misallocation: Firm-Level Evidence from Sri Lanka," The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, De Gruyter, vol. 23(2), pages 999-1035, June.
  2. Harsha Konara Mudiyanselage & Shawn Xiaoguang Chen, 2022. "What impairs the ‘money machine’ of VAT in developing countries?," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 29(5), pages 1128-1159, October.
  3. Ranpati Dewage Thilini Sumudu Kumari & Sam Hak Kan Tang & Shawn Xiaoguang Chen & Bei Li, 2021. "Misallocation and productivity slowdown over two decades: evidence from Sri Lanka," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 53(38), pages 4417-4435, August.
  4. Chen, Shawn Xiaoguang & Liu, Yong & Xu, Xianxiang, 2020. "Dynamics of Local Cadre Appointment in China11We are grateful to the editor Cheryl Long, and three referees for their valuable comments. Shawn Xiaoguang Chen thanks the support of Beijing Municipal Ed," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 64(C).
  5. Chen, Shawn Xiaoguang, 2017. "The effect of a fiscal squeeze on tax enforcement: Evidence from a natural experiment in China," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 147(C), pages 62-76.
  6. Chen, Shawn Xiaoguang, 2017. "VAT rate dispersion and TFP loss in China’s manufacturing sector," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 155(C), pages 49-54.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Shawn Chen, 2015. "The Efect Of A Fiscal Squeeze On Tax Enforcement:Evidence From A Natural Experiment In China," Economics Discussion / Working Papers 15-27, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Zhao, Xiaoyue & Jia, Ming & Zhang, Zhe, 2023. "Promotion vs. pollution: City political status and firm pollution," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 187(C).
    2. Wu, Jianjun & Ding, Xiuying & Liu, Xuemei, 2023. "Governmental pressures and firms’ export product quality: Evidence from China," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 55(PA).
    3. Li, Jianjun & Wang, Xuan & Wu, Yaping, 2020. "Can government improve tax compliance by adopting advanced information technology? Evidence from the Golden Tax Project III in China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 93(C), pages 384-397.
    4. Chengrui Xiao, 2020. "Intergovernmental revenue relations, tax enforcement and tax shifting: evidence from China," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 27(1), pages 128-152, February.
    5. Jianjun Li & Xuan Wang, 2020. "Does VAT have higher tax compliance than a turnover tax? Evidence from China," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 27(2), pages 280-311, April.
    6. Jiang, Wei & Li, Xitao & Liu, Ruoxi & Song, Yijia, 2022. "Local fiscal pressure, policy distortion and energy efficiency: Micro-evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 254(PB).
    7. Mengting Ruan & Xiaolu Zhao, 2022. "Fiscal Pressure, Policy Choices and Regional Economic Disparity: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(19), pages 1-13, September.
    8. Li, Lixing & Liu, Kevin Zhengcheng & Nie, Zhuo & Xi, Tianyang, 2021. "Evading by any means? VAT enforcement and payroll tax evasion in China," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 185(C), pages 770-784.
    9. Yi Shen & Qingsong Ruan, 2022. "Accounting Conservatism, R&D Manipulation, and Corporate Innovation: Evidence from China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(15), pages 1-25, July.
    10. Liu, Guanchun & Liu, Yuanyuan & Zhang, Chengsi, 2022. "Tax enforcement and corporate employment: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 73(C).
    11. Liu, Guanchun & Liu, Yuanyuan & Zhang, Chengsi & Zhu, Yueteng, 2021. "Social insurance law and corporate financing decisions in China," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 190(C), pages 816-837.
    12. Jiakai Zhang & Renjie Zhao, 2022. "The effect of population aging on pension enforcement: Do firms bear the burden?," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 60(4), pages 1644-1662, October.
    13. Yong Geng & Wei Liu & Hanshu Chen & Xinyu Zou, 2023. "The Spillover Effects of Environmental Regulations: A Perspective of Chinese Unregulated Firms' Tax Burden," China & World Economy, Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, vol. 31(2), pages 84-111, March.
    14. Zhao, Renjie & Zhang, Jiakai, 2022. "Rent-tax substitution and its impact on firms: Evidence from housing purchase limits policy in China," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 96(C).
    15. Fu, Qiuyao & Zhang, Teng & Li, Yunong, 2021. "Trade liberalization induced profitability enhancement? The impact of intermediate input imports on firm profitability," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 75(C).
    16. Haichao Fan & Yu Liu & Nancy Qian & Jaya Wen, 2018. "Computerizing VAT Invoices in China," NBER Working Papers 24414, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    17. Shi, Xinjie & Huangfu, Bingyu & Jin, Songqing & Gao, Xuwen, 2023. "Property Rights, Labor Reallocation, and Gender Inequality in Rural China," 2023 Annual Meeting, July 23-25, Washington D.C. 335534, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    18. Tongyue Zhang & Mengyang Hou & Liqi Chu & Lili Wang, 2022. "Can the Establishment of National Key Ecological Function Areas Enhance Vegetation Carbon Sink? A Quasi-Natural Experiment Evidence from China," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(19), pages 1-21, September.
    19. Hongsheng Fang & Yunqing Su & Weijun Lu, 2022. "Tax incentive and firm investment: Evidence from the Income Tax Revenue Sharing Reform in China," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 62(5), pages 4849-4884, December.
    20. Rongwu Zhang & Wenqiang Fu & Yingxu Kuang, 2022. "Can Digital Economy Promote Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction in Heavily Polluting Enterprises? Empirical Evidence from China," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(16), pages 1-21, August.
    21. Liu, Lihua & Shu, Haicheng, 2022. "Mandatory dividend policy and perk consumption: Evidence from state-owned business groups in China," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 77(C).
    22. Feng, Chen & Ye, Yongwei & Bai, Caiquan, 2023. "Tax enforcement and corporate financial irregularities: Evidence from China," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).
    23. Filipe R Campante & Davin Chor & Bingjing Li, 2023. "The Political Economy Consequences of China’s Export Slowdown," Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association, vol. 21(5), pages 1721-1771.
    24. Xingshuai Wang & Ehsan Elahi & Lianggui Zhang, 2022. "Mandatory Environmental Regulation and Green Technology Innovation: Evidence from China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(20), pages 1-13, October.
    25. Simin Zhang & Zhikai Wang, 2023. "Effects of Vertical Fiscal Imbalance on Fiscal Health Expenditure Efficiency—Evidence from China," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 20(3), pages 1-22, January.
    26. Qian, Nancy & Liu, Yu & Wen, Jaya & Fan, Haichao, 2018. "The Dynamic Effects of Computerized VAT Invoices on Chinese Manufacturing Firms," CEPR Discussion Papers 12786, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
    27. Dongmin Kong & Ling Zhu, 2022. "Governments’ Fiscal Squeeze and Firms’ Pollution Emissions: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in China," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 81(4), pages 833-866, April.
    28. Xiang, Junyi & Zhu, Ling & Kong, Dongmin, 2023. "Labor cost and corporate tax avoidance," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 205(C), pages 338-358.
    29. Che, Shuai & Wang, Jun & Chen, Honghang, 2023. "Can China's decentralized energy governance reduce carbon emissions? Evidence from new energy demonstration cities," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 284(C).
    30. Jia, Junxue & Ding, Siying & Liu, Yongzheng, 2020. "Decentralization, incentives, and local tax enforcement," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 115(C).
    31. Xufei Zhang & Hongsheng Fang & Lin Guo, 2023. "Corporate Endowment Insurance Fee Reduction and Employee Wages: Evidence from China," China & World Economy, Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, vol. 31(2), pages 192-222, March.
    32. Qi, Yu & Yu, Jinliang & Yang, Shubo & Xie, Xiaoyi, 2022. "Local government consumption and firm performance: Evidence from the "TPCs" in China," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 80(C).
    33. Grazzini Lisa & Petretto Alessandro, 2022. "Heterogeneous capital tax competition in a federation with asymmetric tax compliance," German Economic Review, De Gruyter, vol. 23(4), pages 669-705, December.
    34. Jin, Zhangfeng & Zhang, Junsen, 2023. "Access to local citizenship and internal migration in a developing country: Evidence from a Hukou reform in China," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 51(1), pages 181-215.
    35. Junxue Jia & Jing Ning & Jing Zhang, 2023. "Information transparency, monitoring, and incentives under decentralization: Evidence from China's fiscal reform of “province managing county”," Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 63(2), pages 263-289, March.
    36. Chen Ma & Maoyong Cheng & Gerald J. Lobo, 2024. "How Do Tax Agents Respond to Anti-corruption Intensity?," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 190(1), pages 137-164, February.
    37. Liang, Yutian & Zhou, Keyang & Li, Xun & Zhou, Zhengke & Sun, Wei & Zeng, Jiaqi, 2020. "Effectiveness of high-speed railway on regional economic growth for less developed areas," Journal of Transport Geography, Elsevier, vol. 82(C).
    38. Fei Peng & Shibiao Zhou & Tao Ding & Huaqing Wu, 2023. "Impact of fiscal expenditure stress on green transformation risk: evidence from China education authority reform," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 56(6), pages 4565-4601, December.
    39. Zhang, Jing & Yan, Wei, 2022. "The Economic Impact of Public Capital: Evidence from Chinese Prefectures and Firms," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 97(C).
    40. Ziyang Yue & Gangqiang Yang & Haisen Wang, 2023. "How do tax reductions motivate technological innovation?," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 10(1), pages 1-18, December.
    41. Fei Peng & Langchuan Peng & Jie Mao & Peng Lu, 2021. "The Short-Run Effect of a Local Fiscal Squeeze on Pollution Abatement Expenditures: Evidence from China’s VAT Pilot Program," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 78(3), pages 453-485, March.
    42. Xu Zhang & Tianchu Feng & Chengjun Wang & Chaozhu Li, 2023. "Local Fiscal Pressure and Public Health: Evidence from China," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 20(6), pages 1-17, March.
    43. Ling Zhu & Dongmin Kong, 2023. "Revenue pressure of local governments and firm productivity: Evidence from a natural experiment in China," Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 31(3), pages 721-748, July.
    44. Jiandong Chen & Jie Yu & Zhiyang Shen & Malin Song & Ziqi Zhou, 2023. "Debt financing and maintenance expenditure: Theory and evidence on government-operated toll roads in China," Post-Print hal-04129361, HAL.
    45. Jin, Zhangfeng, 2020. "Welfare Magnets and Internal Migration in China," GLO Discussion Paper Series 498, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
    46. Qiongzhi Liu & Jing Ren, 2023. "Local Fiscal Pressure and Enterprise Environmental Protection Investment under COVID-19: Evidence from China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(6), pages 1-20, March.
    47. Ye, Bing & Lin, Ling, 2020. "Environmental regulation and responses of local governments," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 60(C).
    48. José M Durán‐Cabré & Alejandro Esteller‐Moré & Luca Salvadori, 2020. "Cyclical Tax Enforcement," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 58(4), pages 1874-1893, October.
    49. Zhang, Fan & Wu, Guanghao & Zhu, Ling & Zhang, Wenzhe, 2023. "The impact of fiscal squeeze on corporate tax avoidance behaviors: Evidence from the agricultural tax reform," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 79(C), pages 890-901.
    50. Harsha Konara Mudiyanselage & Shawn Xiaoguang Chen, 2022. "What impairs the ‘money machine’ of VAT in developing countries?," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 29(5), pages 1128-1159, October.
    51. Huasheng Song & Guili Sun, 2022. "Investment Promotion, Tax Competition, and Industrial Land Price in China—Evidence from the Corporate Tax Collection Reform," Land, MDPI, vol. 11(5), pages 1-17, May.
    52. Lin-Feng Yue & Jing-Ran Sun & Long-Jian Yang, 2022. "The impact of fiscal centralization policies on education expenditure among Chinese local governments," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 56(4), pages 2281-2300, August.
    53. Fang, Hongsheng & Su, Yunqing & Lu, Weijun, 2022. "Tax incentive and corporate financial performance: Evidence from income tax revenue sharing reform in China," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 81(C).
    54. Shi, Xuezhu, 2020. "Locked out? China’s health insurance scheme and internal migration," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 67(C).
    55. Liu, Yang & Zhang, Qianqian & Liu, Yuhong, 2023. "Fiscal stress and firms’ domestic value added," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 55(PA).
    56. Chen, Shawn Xiaoguang, 2017. "VAT rate dispersion and TFP loss in China’s manufacturing sector," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 155(C), pages 49-54.
    57. Chen, Ling & Yang, Wenhui, 2019. "R&D tax credits and firm innovation: Evidence from China," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 146(C), pages 233-241.
    58. Yang, Yang & Chen, Wanying & Yu, Zhuangxiong, 2023. "Local government debt and corporate digital transformation: Evidence from China," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 57(C).
    59. Zhou, Shuya & Zhou, Peiyan & Ji, Hannah, 2022. "Can digital transformation alleviate corporate tax stickiness: The mediation effect of tax avoidance," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 184(C).
    60. Avdiu, Besart, 2018. "Optimal capital and labor income taxation in small and developing countries," MPRA Paper 84884, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    61. Peng, Fei & Wang, Ling & Peng, Langchuan & Wu, Huaqing, 2023. "Local government fiscal squeeze, environmental regulation and firms’ polluting behavior: Evidence from China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 125(C).
    62. Feng, Chen & Ye, Yongwei & Tao, Yunqing, 2022. "Tax Authority Enforcement and Corporate Social Security Contributions: Evidence from China," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 49(C).
    63. Xin Liu & Yongzheng Liu, 2021. "Land lease revenue windfalls and local tax policy in China," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 28(2), pages 405-433, April.

  2. Shawn Chen, 2015. "Shifts of Distortion and Corruption over Local Political Cycles in China," Economics Discussion / Working Papers 15-26, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Shawn Chen, 2015. "The Efect Of A Fiscal Squeeze On Tax Enforcement:Evidence From A Natural Experiment In China," Economics Discussion / Working Papers 15-27, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics.
    2. Sidorkin, Oleg & Vorobyev, Dmitriy, 2018. "Political cycles and corruption in Russian regions," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 52(C), pages 55-74.

  3. Shawn Chen, 2015. "Vat Rate Dispersion And Tfp Loss In China’S Manufacturing Sector," Economics Discussion / Working Papers 15-34, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Laiqun Jin & Xiuyan Liu & Sam Hak Kan Tang, 2021. "High-Technology Zones, Misallocation of Resources among Cities and Aggregate Productivity: Evidence from China," Economics Discussion / Working Papers 21-11, The University of Western Australia, Department of Economics.
    2. Kumari, Ranpati Dewage Thilini Sumudu & Chen, Shawn Xiaoguang & Li, Bei & Tang, Sam Hak Kan, 2023. "Can land misallocation be a greater barrier to development than capital? Evidence from manufacturing firms in Sri Lanka," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 126(C).
    3. Songbo Wu & Yue Lu & Xiaofeng Lv, 2021. "Does value‐added tax reform boost firms’ domestic value added in exports? Evidence from China," Review of International Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 29(5), pages 1275-1299, November.
    4. Maliyamu Abudureheman & Qingzhe Jiang & Jiong Gong & Abulaiti Yiming, 2023. "Estimating and Decomposing the TFP Growth of Service-Oriented Manufacturing in China: A Translogarithmic Stochastic Frontier Approach," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(7), pages 1-20, March.

Articles

  1. Ranpati Dewage Thilini Sumudu Kumari & Sam Hak Kan Tang & Shawn Xiaoguang Chen & Bei Li, 2021. "Misallocation and productivity slowdown over two decades: evidence from Sri Lanka," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 53(38), pages 4417-4435, August.

    Cited by:

    1. Kumari, Ranpati Dewage Thilini Sumudu & Chen, Shawn Xiaoguang & Li, Bei & Tang, Sam Hak Kan, 2023. "Can land misallocation be a greater barrier to development than capital? Evidence from manufacturing firms in Sri Lanka," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 126(C).

  2. Chen, Shawn Xiaoguang, 2017. "The effect of a fiscal squeeze on tax enforcement: Evidence from a natural experiment in China," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 147(C), pages 62-76.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  3. Chen, Shawn Xiaoguang, 2017. "VAT rate dispersion and TFP loss in China’s manufacturing sector," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 155(C), pages 49-54.
    See citations under working paper version above.

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  1. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (2) 2015-12-08 2015-12-08. Author is listed
  2. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2023-09-25. Author is listed
  3. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2015-12-08. Author is listed
  4. NEP-CNA: China (1) 2023-09-25. Author is listed
  5. NEP-IUE: Informal and Underground Economics (1) 2015-12-08. Author is listed
  6. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2015-12-08. Author is listed
  7. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (1) 2015-12-08. Author is listed

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