Market Facilitation by Local Government and Firm Efficiency : Evidence from China

We use data from a large survey of Chinese firms to investigate whether local government efforts to facilitate market development improve firm efficiency. Both government provision of information about products, markets, and innovation and government assistance in arranging loans are positively asso...

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Main Authors: Cull, Robert, Xu, Lixin Colin, Yang, Xi, Zhou, Li-An, Zhu, Tian
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29453