Corporate governance and firm operating performance

Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 129-144

  Brown, Lawrence D ^a   Caylor, Marcus L ^b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Firm operating performance; U.S. stock exchanges

Indexed keywords

EID: 62749172968     PISSN: 0924865X     EISSN: 15737179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11156-007-0082-3     Document Type: Article

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