The Influence of Administrative Division Adjustment on Enterprise Earnings Management: A Quasi-Natural Experiment on City–County Consolidation by Yueling Xu, Yijiu Ge, Haijun Bao

Subjects: “…city–county consolidation…”
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Assessment of Value Changes and Spatial Differences in Land Use Based on an Empirical Survey in the Manas River Basin by Xin Yan, Yuejian Wang, Na Liao, Hailiang Xu, Zili Fan

“…The scientific measurement of the integrative value of arable land before and after land consolidation can improve farmers’ overall understanding of the value of arable land, increase their awareness of arable land protection, and encourage them to implement arable land protection policies. …”
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Local government centralization and corporate ESG performance: Evidence from China’s county-to-district reform by Qihang Xue, Huimin Wang, Xiaole Ji, Jian Wei

“…As a city–county consolidation with Chinese characteristics, China’s county-to-district (CtD) reform transfers a county’s autonomy to a city, thereby strengthening the administrative, decision-making, fiscal and other powers of the prefecture-level municipal government, which effectively enables the centralization of local governments. …”
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Pro and Contra of the Parliamentary Threshold among Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) and Political Parties: Seeking a Relevant Model for Indonesia’s Legislative Election by Ridho Al-Hamdi, Sakir Sakir, Tanto Lailam

“…Thus, the parliamentary threshold is still required to strengthen the consolidation of Indonesian democracy. Such a threshold is also an essential standard to encourage well institutionalized parties and to modernize them. …”
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