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To Steal or Not to Steal: Firm Attributes, Legal Environment, and Valuation

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Three firm attributes are identified that account for variation in corporate governance, disclosure practices, and degree of legal protection for investors: external financing, ownership structure, and investment opportunities. Research shows that in poor legal environments, firms adapt and establish efficient corporate governance practices.

Author: Kim, E. Han, Durnev, Art
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0022-1082
Year: 2005
Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Management dynamics, Legal/Government Regulation, Management, Laws, regulations and rules, Investors, Company business management, External debts, Disclosure of information

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Corporate Governance and Equity Prices: Evidence from the Czech and Slovak Republics

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The pattern of ownership concentration resulting from the voucher system of privatization and the secondary market are examined for the Czech and Slovak Republics. Topics include the voucher scheme; corporate governance in relation to firm performance and equity prices; and final ownership structure and prices.

Author: Claessens, Stijn
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0022-1082
Year: 1997
Czech Republic, Slovakia, Statistical Data Included, Prices and rates, Stocks, Securities, Privatization, Privatization (Business), Stock prices, Industrial concentration

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Entrenchment and severance pay in optimal governance structures

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The relationship among CEO severance packages, job security and incentive pay is discussed.

Author: Almazan, Andres, Suarez, Javier
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0022-1082
Year: 2003
Science & research, Management Compensation, Influence, Executive compensation, Organizational effectiveness, Job security

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Subjects list: Economic aspects, Corporate governance, Research
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