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ABSTRACT Recent research asserts that an essential feature of good corporate governance is strong investor protection , where investor protection is defined as the extent of the laws that protect ...
1. Introduction DeFond and Hung (hereafter, DH) document that CEO turnover is more sensitive to poor performance in countries with strong enforcement of investor protection laws. Conference ...
and investor protection . But corporate governance cannot be easily disentangled from other sources that can influence firm outcomes. This paper disentangles these effects by assembling a new dataset ...
companies. Has corporate governance regulation gone too far? We examine delistings from European stock exchanges 1996–2004 and find that standard corporate governance regulation—like investor protection ...
. Kimber Chair in Investor Protection and Corporate Governance Faculty of Law University of Toronto cross appointed to the Rotman School of Management Canada; anita.anand@utoronto.ca ...
at the cost of outside shareholders. The size of private benefits depends in large part on the extent of investor protection and corporate governance safeguarding outside investors . 1 La Porta et al. (2002 ...
such as competition, investor protection , taxation, corporate governance , etc. is underscored so that the Indian market for corporate control is developed along orderly lines. The process of economic reforms set ...
and Verrecchia, 2000 ); and investor protection and corporate governance in the international arena (see, e.g., La Porta, 1997 ; Defond and Hung, 2004 ). The study is well positioned in ...
leading to excess risk‐avoidance. Further, in better investor protection environments, stakeholders like creditors, labor groups, and the government are less effective in reducing corporate risk‐taking ...
practices. Regulation is required to protect both investors and the financial system as a whole. Governments in US, UK, India, France and most other countries have therefore introduced corporate ...
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