The role of corporate governance system in magnifying the impact of exogenous changes on the economy with self-fulfilling crises

Japan and the World Economy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 453-478

  Kim, Yong Jin ^a  

^a Ajou University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Collateral; Controlling shareholders; Corruption; Self fulfilling crisis

Indexed keywords

EID: 54349121071     PISSN: 09221425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.japwor.2007.07.001     Document Type: Article

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