GDP growth and earnings management: Evidence from China

Using data from China, we examine whether and how the incentive to boost GDP growth at the government level affects earnings management at the firm level. We find that firms in provinces with GDP growth lower than the national level or the average of the adjacent provinces are more likely to engage...

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Main Authors: CHEN, Xia, CHENG, Qiang, HAO, Ying., LIU, Qiang
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/1995
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3022&context=soa_research
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Institution: Singapore Management University
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