Monetary policy, accounting conservatism and trade credit

Using a sample of A-share listed firms in China during the 2003–2012 period, this paper investigates the effect of accounting conservatism on trade credit, taking changes in monetary policy into account. We find that corporations with higher accounting conservatism obtain more trade credit and that...

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Main Authors: Bingbin Dai, Fan Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:China Journal of Accounting Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755309115000386