Does better corporate governance result in higher valuations in emerging markets? Another examination using a new data set

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 254-262

  Morey, Matthew ^a   Gottesman, Aron ^a   Baker, Edward ^b   Godridge, Ben ^c  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Cambridge Strategy   (United Kingdom)

^c AllianceBernstein   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Emerging markets; Ratings; Valuation

Indexed keywords

EID: 56749150901     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2008.07.017     Document Type: Article

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