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Does Ownership Structure Influence Firm Value? Evidence from India
Kumar, Jayesh - EconWPA - 2004
This paper examines the effect of ownership structure on the firm performance for an unbalanced panel of 2478 Indian corporate firms from 1994 to 2000. We examine the effect of interactions between corporate, foreign, institutional, and managerial ownership on firm performance. Using panel data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005134786
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Corporate Governance Mechanisms and Firm Financing in India
Kumar, Jayesh - EconWPA - 2005
This study investigates the firm financing patterns in India and the role of corporate governance mechanisms. We use firm-level time series data of nearly 2000 listed companies from 1994 through 2000, to analyze the firm’s corporate financing behavior in connection with its corporate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005134838
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Corporate Governance and Dividends Payout in India
Kumar, Jayesh - EconWPA - 2004
This paper investigates the association between the corporate governance and the dividends payout policy for a panel of Indian corporate firms over the period 1994-2000. We explain the differences in the dividend payout behavior of the firms with the help of firm’s financial structure,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005413214
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The Impact of Bank Capital Requirements in Indonesia
Yudistira, Donsyah - EconWPA - 2002
This paper provides new evidence on the effects of bank capital requirements in Indonesia. In investigating the impact … regulation on banks’ behaviour as well as having possible effects on the economy. In estimation, we use monthly panel data of all … crucial in Indonesia. Overall, the results suggest that regulatory capital takes part in the change of Indonesian banks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561652
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How Ownership Structure Affects Capital Structure and Firm Performance? Recent Evidence from East Asia
Driffield, Nigel; Mahambare, Vidya; Pal, Sarmistha - EconWPA - 2005
Despite the seminal work of Claessens et al. (2002), who highlighted the role of ownership structure on firm performance in East Asia, the relationship between capital structure and ownership remains much unexplored. This is important, given recent empirical and theoretical work linking capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076974
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How Ownership Structure Affects Capital Structure and Firm Performance? Recent Evidence from East Asia
Driffield, Nigel; Mahambare, Vidya; Pal, Sarmistha - EconWPA - 2005
Despite the seminal work of Claessens et al. (2002), role of ownership structure on capital structure and firm performance in East Asian corporattions remains much unexplored. Within the framework of Bajaj et al. (1998), the present paper empirically examines the effects of a controlling manager...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076997
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Ownership Concentration and Restructuring in Czech Manufacturing Sector
Vychodil, Ondrej - EconWPA - 2005
The paper examines the dependence of firm restructuring on private outside ownership concentration in Czech manufacturing sector after privatization. It starts with the argumentation that the most important actors in the post-privatization ownership structure in the Czech Republic were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005077013
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How Independent are Independent Directors? The Case of Italy
Santella, Paolo; Paone, Giulia; Drago, Carlo - EconWPA - 2005
In this article, we provide an interpretation for the voluntary independence requirements contained in the Italian Corporate Governance Code (Preda Code) checking them against a proxy for international best practice, the independence criteria provided in the EC Recommendation on non-executive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005077023
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Share holding Pattern and Firm Performance
Kumar, Jayesh - EconWPA - 2004
Corporate Governance deals with the issue of how suppliers of finance to corporations assure themselves of getting a return on their investment. Several Studies have examined the relationship between ownership structure and firm performance. Using di erent data samples most of the studies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005077035
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Transferring Rhineland Capitalism to the Polish-German Border: Perceptions of Bank Governance and Practice in Zgorzelec-Görlitz
Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo; Locke, Robert; Müller, Kristine - EconWPA - 2005
This article looks at the past development and potential of the Rhenish capitalist model. We discuss the origins and nature of the model and the model in crisis. Because, we contend, Rhineland capitalism’s future will be decided in East-Central Europe, we focus – using a survey questionnaire...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125829