Refinancing and Decentralization: Evidence from China.

Decentralization can complement market liberalization by strengthening incentives of agents to exploit local information in response to market signals. In China, however, banks centralized lending authority following financial reforms in the mid-1990s. We offer a new theory of financial decentraliza...

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Main Authors: Park, A, Shen, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008