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Enhanced disclosure environment and stock dividend/split in China

Guojun Wanga School of Management and Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing, ChinaView further author information
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Yuetang Wangb Business School, Nanjing University, Nanjing, ChinaView further author information
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Dan Yangc Business School, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lu Zhangd College of Economics and Management, China Agricultural University, Beijing, ChinaView further author information
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Qingjing Zhua School of Management and Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing, ChinaView further author information
Pages 324-328 | Published online: 16 Apr 2020

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