Abstract:Using data from China's capital market, the intrinsic relationship between political connections and crash risk is tested. Empirical research find that political connections and crash risk are significantly negatively correlated after controlling for the influence of relevant factors; a company with higher proportion of major shareholders, and in company with lower degree of marketization, the negative correlation between political connections and crash risk is more significant; political links of non-foreign … Show more
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