In this paper,we investigate the reasons for the establishment and operation models of China’s Local Government Financing Vehicles(LGFVs).We also outline the current literature on the structural arrangement and the d...In this paper,we investigate the reasons for the establishment and operation models of China’s Local Government Financing Vehicles(LGFVs).We also outline the current literature on the structural arrangement and the developments of LGFVs.Moreover,we employ the empirical analysis to examine the driv-ing factors of the financial performance of LGFVs.Using 1,042 LGFVs that issued debt securities during the period 2011–2016,we find that the financial performance of LGFVs is positively asso-ciated with local tax revenues,local education levels,local saving deposits,and firm size but negatively associated with local gov-ernment spending and firm leverage ratios.Based on our empir-ical findings,we finally propose policy recommendations for the establishment of relevant investment and financing platforms.展开更多
AIIB seeks to contribute to the formation of a sound global finance structureThe inauguration of the AIIB on January 16marks a breakthrough for global financial governance,which has had its structure overhauled since ...AIIB seeks to contribute to the formation of a sound global finance structureThe inauguration of the AIIB on January 16marks a breakthrough for global financial governance,which has had its structure overhauled since the world’s financial crisis of2008.Nonetheless,in order to improve。展开更多
基金supported by the MOE Project of Key Research Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences at Universities[16JJD790056]Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,and the Research Funds of Renmin University of China[13XNJ003 and 20YYA01].
文摘In this paper,we investigate the reasons for the establishment and operation models of China’s Local Government Financing Vehicles(LGFVs).We also outline the current literature on the structural arrangement and the developments of LGFVs.Moreover,we employ the empirical analysis to examine the driv-ing factors of the financial performance of LGFVs.Using 1,042 LGFVs that issued debt securities during the period 2011–2016,we find that the financial performance of LGFVs is positively asso-ciated with local tax revenues,local education levels,local saving deposits,and firm size but negatively associated with local gov-ernment spending and firm leverage ratios.Based on our empir-ical findings,we finally propose policy recommendations for the establishment of relevant investment and financing platforms.
文摘AIIB seeks to contribute to the formation of a sound global finance structureThe inauguration of the AIIB on January 16marks a breakthrough for global financial governance,which has had its structure overhauled since the world’s financial crisis of2008.Nonetheless,in order to improve。
