The geography of investment management contracts: The UK, Europe, and the global financial services industry

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 531-549

  Clark, Gordon L ^a,b   Monk, Ashby H B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contract; Governance; Investment management; Jurisdiction; Performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901068554     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a45658     Document Type: Article

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