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Debt and Corporate Governance in Emerging Economies - Evidence from India
Sarkar, Jayati; Sarkar, Subrata - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
those corporations where potential for over investment is present. We undertake a comparative evaluation of group …
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Corporate Governance Assessment on the Top 100 Chinese Listed Companies.
Tong, Lu; Jiiyin, Zhong; Jie, Kong - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
Corporate governance of listed companies has become a focus in China capital market. Corporate governance being the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365044
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Corporate Governance Changes in Pakistan’s Banking Sector : Is There a Performance Effect?
Burki, Abid A.; Ahmad, Shabbir - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
indicate that the static and dynamic corporate governance changes lead to different short-term and long-term efficiency trends …, which assure that the short-term efficiency gains (losses) do not preclude the possibility of a reversal in the long …-term efficiency losses, but their performance generally improves over time when these banks adjust and adapt to the new competitive …
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The Relationship between Corporate Governance Indicators and Firm Value : A Case Study of Karachi Stock Exchange
Javed, Attiya Y.; Iqbal, Robina - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
We investigated whether differences in quality of firm-level corporate governance can explain the firm-level performance in a cross-section of companies listed at Karachi Stock Exchange. Therefore, we analysed the relationship between firm-level value as measured by Tobins Q and total Corporate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363281
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Corporate Governance for Banks in Pakistan : Recent Developments and Regional Comparisons
Khalid, Ahmed M.; Hanif, Muhammad N. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
The emerging economies in the South Asian region have embarked on a bold reform process to develop the banking sector. This development has improved the transparency and accountability of the banking sector because these countries focused on best practice corporate governance for banks. In view...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363283
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Corporate Governance, Business Group Affiliation, and Firm Performance : Descriptive Evidence from Pakistan
Ghani, Waqar I.; Ashraf, Junaid - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
This study examines business groups and their impact on corporate governance in Pakistan. We use non-financial firms listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange of Pakistan for 1998-2002 periods in order to select group and non-group samples. Our analysis find that group firms have higher...
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Corporate Governance in Pakistan : Corporate Valuation, Ownership and Financing
Javid, Attiya Y.; Iqbal, Robina - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
at Karachi Stock Market in 2007. The results confirms the theoretical notion that firms with better investment … response to poor legal protection is also validated by the results. The more investment opportunities lead to more … governance, with concentrated ownership, need more external finance which have more profitable investment opportunities and are …
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Regulatory Impact Assessment of SECP’s Corporate Governance Code in Pakistan
Rais, Rasul Bakhsh; Saeed, Asif - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
This paper attempts to analyze the Corporate Governance Code 2002 in the light of Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) framework and its enforcement and application in Pakistan in order to understand the dynamics of public decisionmaking and assess the efficacy of the regulation policy of SECP in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363322
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Honesty and Intermediation : Corporate Cheating, Auditor Involvement and the Implications for Development
Guha, Brishti - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
entrepreneurship. Credible auditing could create efficiency gains. We propose mandatory disclosure of audit fees and an interpretation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363764
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THE INCIDENCE AND PERFORMANCE EFFECTS OF INTERLOCKING DIRECTORATES IN EMERGING MARKET BUSINESS GROUPS : EVIDENCE FROM INDIA
De, Bikram - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2003
The phenomenon of interlocking directorates is widespread among corporate across the world. This paper studies the structure and extent of interlocking directorates within Indian business groups and analyses the performance effects of such interlocks. It finds that large groups tend to have more...
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