Corporate governance in Brazil

Emerging Markets Review

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 21-38

  Black, Bernard S ^a   de Carvalho, Antonio Gledson ^b   Gorga, Érica ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b FUNDAÇÃO GETÚLIO VARGAS   (Brazil)

^c DIREITO GV   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Boards of directors; Brazil; Corporate governance; Minority shareholders

Indexed keywords

EID: 73649137825     PISSN: 15660141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ememar.2009.09.004     Document Type: Article

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