Changes to the ownership and control of East Asian corporations between 1996 and 2008: The primacy of politics

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 494-513

  Carney, Richard W ^a   Child, Travers Barclay ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b TINBERGEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Corporate ownership; East Asia; G32; G34; G38; Politics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873107539     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2012.08.013     Document Type: Article

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