The economic power of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRICs) is rapidly increasing, changing the landscape of global …

Given the past decade of abuse of shareholder rights, corporate governance is essential for Russia's future. In this … the external institutions and forces that affect it. Offering coverage from numerous perspectives, the contributors … situation and discusses implications for the future of Russia's corporate governance. A valuable source of information …

multidisciplinary methods to assess studies of the determinants and consequences of market-oriented institutions and policies. Niclas … students across economics and finance, and related disciplines interested in institutions, capitalism, the market economy and …

researchers of economics, particularly those focusing on the evolution of economic and business institutions and its impact on the …

, dedicated to the corporate governance of banks and other financial institutions, makes a timely and accessible contribution to … Corporate governance in the USA and South America -- 4. CEO compensation in US financial institutions / Martin J. Conyon and … Lerong He -- 5. Regulation, ownership and corporate governance in Brazilian banks / Rafael F. Schiozer and Paolo R.S. Terra …

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