Senior Fellows/Fellows

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Senior Fellows/Fellows

We examine China’s poverty-reduction policy in a hierarchical central-local-corporation tripartite collaboration framework. In 2013, China’s central government initiated the Targeted Poverty Alleviation program to reduce poverty. Local governments first collected and recorded detailed individual...
Keywords: central-local-governments and firm collaboration, poverty alleviation, corporate anti-poverty spending, tax deductions
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Senior Fellows/Fellows

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Senior Fellows/Fellows

Using DiD regressions, we exploit the impact of mandatory and timely full disclosure of an analyst’s corporate site visit in China. We find robust evidence that the regulation improves the quality of auditing, financial statements, and analyst forecasts. First, after the full disclosure regulation...
Keywords: Analyst corporate site visits, Audit adjustments, spillover effects, the quality of financial statements, the quality of analyst forecasts
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AMPF Papers

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Commissioned Paper

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May 2024

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AMPF Papers

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Policy Note

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May 2024

After a decade of reforms aimed at ensuring no bank is too-big-to-fail, the collapse of Credit Suisse served as the first real-life test of this framework. A resolution following the international and Swiss too-big-to-fail framework would have involved recapitalizing Credit Suisse by bailing in all ...
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Annual Conference

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Labour Economics

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May 2024

Using China's one-child policy (OCP) as a quasi-natural experiment, we demonstrate that differential fertility between socioeconomic groups exacerbates intergenerational income inequality. Rural or poorer families, who are less constrained by the OCP than urban or richer ones, tend to have more chil...
Keywords: Child quantity–quality trade-off, Differential fertility, Intergenerational transmission of inequality, One-child policy
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