The impacts of political hierarchy on corporate pollution emissions: Evidence from a spatial discontinuity in China.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113988
Abstract: Exploiting Chongqing's promotion to a province-level municipality, this paper investigates the causal effect of political hierarchy on corporate SO2 emissions using a spatial regression discontinuity (RD) design. In 1997, the prefecture-level Chongqing was promoted to… read more here.
Keywords: pollution emissions; hierarchy; political hierarchy; hierarchy corporate ... See more keywords
Political Hierarchy and Long-Term Effects on TFP: Evidence from a Provincial Elevation in China
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DOI: 10.3390/su15086363
Abstract: This paper examines the effects of political hierarchy on firms’ long-term total factor productivity using evidence from the elevation of Chongqing to provincial-level government in China. Using the elevation as an exogenous shock and the… read more here.
Keywords: elevation; political hierarchy; long term; evidence ... See more keywords