Corporate governance norms and practices

Journal of Financial Intermediation

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 405-431

  Chhaochharia, Vidhi ^a   Laeven, Luc ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND   (United States)

^c CEPR   (United Kingdom)

^d European Corporate Governance Institute   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Firm valuation; Minimum standards

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349151647     PISSN: 10429573     EISSN: 10960473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfi.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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