中文摘要：

家族企业的慈善捐赠是中国慈善事业的中坚力量,探究其影响因素对深化理解家族企业行为具有重要价值。文章基于2012年全国私营企业调查数据,采用Tobit回归模型,研究了家族企业主的政治联系、制度环境对慈善捐赠的影响。研究发现家族企业主的政治联系促进慈善捐赠行为,具有政治联系的家族企业主比没有政治联系的家族企业主更多地进行慈善捐赠,政治联系级别越高,慈善捐赠水平也越高。当企业所处地区的制度环境更完善时,政治联系对慈善捐赠的促进作用减弱。文章揭示了家族企业慈善捐赠行为的部分规律,对推动中国慈善事业的发展具有一定的政策含义。

英文摘要：

Charitable contributions by family businesses are the backbone of Chinese charity,it is of great value to explore the determinants of those.Using a 2012 national survey of Chinese private enterprises,this article examines the impact of family entrepreneurs＇ political connections and institutional environments on their likelihood and level of philanthropy by adopting the Tobit model.Our analysis shows that political connections possessed by family businesses are predictors of their donations,family entrepreneurs＇ who have political connections donate more than those who haven＇t,and the higher level of political connections they possess,the more they donate.When the institution environments become better,the impacts of political con nections on charitable donations become weakened.These findings reveal some laws of charitable donations by family business es,and have some policy implications to promote the development of Chinese charities.