The relationship between valuation and ownership of listed firms in China

Corporate Governance: An International Review

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 112-122

  Hovey, Martin ^a   Li, Larry ^b   Naughton, Tony ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Corporate governance; Firm valuation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042976085     PISSN: 09648410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8683.00012     Document Type: Review

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