Benefits and costs of Japanese system of corporate governance

Global Economic Review

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 77-95

  Hoshi, Takeo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0008275295     PISSN: 1226508X     EISSN: 17443873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/12265089708422874     Document Type: Article

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