Behavioural biases of Japanese institutional investors: Fund management and corporate governance

Corporate Governance: An International Review

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 466-477

  Suto, Megumi ^a   Toshino, Masashi ^b  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Daiwa Institute of Research   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Fund management; Herding; Institutional investors; Investment time horizon; Self marketing

Indexed keywords

EID: 22144454669     PISSN: 09648410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8683.2005.00442.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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