Liu Guanchun,张成思——CHINA ECONOMIC REVIEW:Economic Policy Uncertainty and Firms’ Investment and Financing Decisions in China: Evidence from a Quasi-Nat...
时间:2019-05-04
This paper designs a quasi-natural experiment for the identification of causal relationships between economic policy uncertainty and firms' investment-financing decisions using China's supply-side structural reform in 2015. We construct measures of asset reversibility across industries using China's national input–output flow table and match them with nonfinancial firms listed in China's A-share stock market from 2013 to 2017. We then use the difference-in-difference estimation strategy to inves