Three Essays on Tax Haven Utilization, Cash Holdings and Determinants of Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosures: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms

The purpose of this study is to examine elements of tax avoidance activity, incentives to hold cash and determinants of corporate social responsibility (CSR) of Chinese listed firms over the 2006 to 2013 period. Supported by tenets of agency and legitimacy theory, results of analysis provide strong...

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Main Author: Meng, Leah
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/70605
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-706052018-10-31T06:20:17Z Three Essays on Tax Haven Utilization, Cash Holdings and Determinants of Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosures: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms Meng, Leah The purpose of this study is to examine elements of tax avoidance activity, incentives to hold cash and determinants of corporate social responsibility (CSR) of Chinese listed firms over the 2006 to 2013 period. Supported by tenets of agency and legitimacy theory, results of analysis provide strong evidence that suggests the utilisation of subsidiaries incorporated in tax havens has significant associations with the levels of cash holdings and the extent of CSR disclosures. 2017 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/70605 Curtin University fulltext
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Three Essays on Tax Haven Utilization, Cash Holdings and Determinants of Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosures: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms
title Three Essays on Tax Haven Utilization, Cash Holdings and Determinants of Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosures: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms
title_full Three Essays on Tax Haven Utilization, Cash Holdings and Determinants of Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosures: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms
title_fullStr Three Essays on Tax Haven Utilization, Cash Holdings and Determinants of Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosures: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms
title_full_unstemmed Three Essays on Tax Haven Utilization, Cash Holdings and Determinants of Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosures: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms
title_short Three Essays on Tax Haven Utilization, Cash Holdings and Determinants of Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosures: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms
title_sort three essays on tax haven utilization, cash holdings and determinants of corporate social responsibility disclosures: evidence from chinese listed firms
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/70605