Banking system reform, earnings quality and credit allocation

This paper investigates credit allocation before and after the 2003 banking system reform in China. We find that relationships between earnings quality and new short-term loans, long-term loans and total loans in listed companies changed significantly after the banking system reform, especially in s...

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Main Authors: Xiuli Zhu, Lianjun Li, Yunkui Xue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-09-01
Series:China Journal of Accounting Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755309112000287