“…The Control represents the control variables. Following previous research on tax evasion [ 23 ], we selected the following control variables: firm leverage ( Lev ), firm size ( Size ), fixed assets ratio ( NetFi ), intangible assets ratio ( NetIn ), return on assets ( Roa ), firm age ( Age ), the four major accounting firm supervisions ( Foac ), and the nature of the company’s property rights ( Soe ). In addition, the model adds a year fixed effect ( δ t ) to control the influence of certain nationwide changes that occur in a fixed year on corporate tax avoidance and corporate fixed effect ( γ i ) to control all possible impacts on corporate tax avoidance, whereas not changing corporate characteristics with time.…”