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Government as Ally: How Public Procurement Influences Firms’ Financial Pandering

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Public Finance Review

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Abstract

Public Finance Review, Volume 54, Issue 5, Page 655-700, September 2026.
We investigate whether and why government procurement influences contracted firms’ financial reporting using data of domestically listed Chinese (A-share) firms, offering new insights into how state influence reshapes firm management in emerging markets. ...