Outside director liability: A policy analysis

Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-20

  Black, Bernard S ^a   Cheffins, Brian R ^b   Klausner, Michael ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c Department of Business ^*  (United States)

^d STANFORD LAW SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 33645522441     PISSN: 09324569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1628/093245606776166543     Document Type: Article

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