Does regulation substitute or complement governance?

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 736-751

  Becher, David A ^a,b   Frye, Melissa B ^c  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; G21; G22; G28; G34; IPO; Regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651418529     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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