Boards of directors, ownership, and regulation

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1973-1996

  Booth, James R ^a   Cornett, Marcia Millon ^b   Tehranian, Hassan ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agency conflict; Board of director composition; Commercial Banking; Regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036788672     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4266(01)00181-9     Document Type: Article

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