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Could State-owned shareholders promote the performance of private firms? Evidence from China

Ganglei LiSchool of Management and Economics, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4246-9312View further author information
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Yunfei ShaoSchool of Management and Economics, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Weijia KongSchool of Management and Economics, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, ChinaView further author information
Pages 1805-1808 | Published online: 30 May 2022

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