Stock liquidity and corporate trade credit strategies: evidence from China

This study investigates the nexus of stock liquidity and trade-credit policies in China from 2002 to 2017. The estimates are robust to alternative proxies, various fixed-effects, and the exogenous impact of Chinese split share structure reforms (SSSR) 2005-06 is investigated through the difference-...

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Autores principales: Umeair Shahzad, Jing Liu, Fukai Luo
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b3458a4ae9724cb2b8e48682c22f82cb2021-11-30T16:03:57ZStock liquidity and corporate trade credit strategies: evidence from China10.3846/jbem.2021.156551611-16992029-4433https://doaj.org/article/b3458a4ae9724cb2b8e48682c22f82cb2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mma.vgtu.lt/index.php/JBEM/article/view/15655https://doaj.org/toc/1611-1699https://doaj.org/toc/2029-4433 This study investigates the nexus of stock liquidity and trade-credit policies in China from 2002 to 2017. The estimates are robust to alternative proxies, various fixed-effects, and the exogenous impact of Chinese split share structure reforms (SSSR) 2005-06 is investigated through the difference-in-difference analysis. The results validate that stock liquidity significantly impacts firms’ capacity to produce more trade credit supplies and less reliant on trade credit demand. The study applied SUEST analysis to investigate the effect of the Chinese institutional setting. The nexus of stock liquidity and trade credit strategies is substantial in state-owned enterprises. Additional analysis revealed that the said association is more visible to credit-constrained and equity-reliant enterprises. The policymakers should focus on market liquidity because it elevates firms’ capacity to mobilize capital through trade credit provisions. The micro aspect of this study suggests that stock liquidity allows managers to shape non-price competitive strategies and avoid excessive usage of trade credits. First published online 30 November 2021 Umeair ShahzadJing LiuFukai LuoVilnius Gediminas Technical Universityarticletrade creditstock liquiditystock marketfinancial flexibilityequity financingtrading activityBusinessHF5001-6182ENJournal of Business Economics and Management (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic trade credit
stock liquidity
stock market
financial flexibility
equity financing
trading activity
Business
HF5001-6182
spellingShingle trade credit
stock liquidity
stock market
financial flexibility
equity financing
trading activity
Business
HF5001-6182
Umeair Shahzad
Jing Liu
Fukai Luo
Stock liquidity and corporate trade credit strategies: evidence from China
description This study investigates the nexus of stock liquidity and trade-credit policies in China from 2002 to 2017. The estimates are robust to alternative proxies, various fixed-effects, and the exogenous impact of Chinese split share structure reforms (SSSR) 2005-06 is investigated through the difference-in-difference analysis. The results validate that stock liquidity significantly impacts firms’ capacity to produce more trade credit supplies and less reliant on trade credit demand. The study applied SUEST analysis to investigate the effect of the Chinese institutional setting. The nexus of stock liquidity and trade credit strategies is substantial in state-owned enterprises. Additional analysis revealed that the said association is more visible to credit-constrained and equity-reliant enterprises. The policymakers should focus on market liquidity because it elevates firms’ capacity to mobilize capital through trade credit provisions. The micro aspect of this study suggests that stock liquidity allows managers to shape non-price competitive strategies and avoid excessive usage of trade credits. First published online 30 November 2021
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author Umeair Shahzad
Jing Liu
Fukai Luo
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Jing Liu
Fukai Luo
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title Stock liquidity and corporate trade credit strategies: evidence from China
title_short Stock liquidity and corporate trade credit strategies: evidence from China
title_full Stock liquidity and corporate trade credit strategies: evidence from China
title_fullStr Stock liquidity and corporate trade credit strategies: evidence from China
title_full_unstemmed Stock liquidity and corporate trade credit strategies: evidence from China
title_sort stock liquidity and corporate trade credit strategies: evidence from china
publisher Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
publishDate 2021
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