Blockholdings in Europe: An international comparison

European Economic Review

Volumn 43, Issue 4-6, 1999, Pages 1049-1056

  Becht, Marco ^a   Röell, Ailsa ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ECARES   (Belgium)

^d TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Block shareholdings in Europe; Controlling shareholders; Corporate governance; Shareholder voting power; Weak minority shareholders

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; STOCK MARKET; VOTING BEHAVIOR;

EUROPE;

EID: 0345593380     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(98)00113-5     Document Type: Article

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