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This study examines the governance attributes of post-IPO (initial public offering) retained ownership of private equity in business group constituent firms in contrast to their unaffiliated counterparts, in 202 newly listed firms in 22 emerging African economies. We adopt an actor centred...
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This paper looks at the issue of reforming financial regulatory structures from the New Institutional Economics perspective. In particular, it examines how the broader institutional environment prevailing in developing countries like the Philippines may affect the institutional arrangements for...
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This paper examines cash dividends and share repurchases in Japan - discerning between keiretsu and non … United States, share repurchases in Japan have grown strikingly across firm groupings even relative to cash dividends which … firms in Japan. Despite extensive corporate governance reform, the keiretsu grouping of firms exhibits a comparative …
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This paper uses a proportional hazard model to study foreign direct investment by Japanese manufacturers in Europe between 1970 and 1994. We divide each firm's investment total into a sequence of individual investment decisions and analyze how firm-specific characteristics affect each decision....
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firms in Japan. As one explanation for this phenomenon, wedevelop a hypothesis that keiretsu firms strategically shift …
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and Japan have been chosen as they represent different macroeconomic conditions in which firms operate. Research following … macroeconomic conditions in India and Japan during periods of scarcity. The study also examines the moderating influence of group …
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