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Local Government Debt and Firm Leverage: Evidence from China

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  • Yousha Liang
  • Kang Shi
  • Lisheng Wang
  • Juanyi Xu

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  • Yousha Liang & Kang Shi & Lisheng Wang & Juanyi Xu, 2017. "Local Government Debt and Firm Leverage: Evidence from China," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 12(2), pages 210-232, July.
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