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Special issues relating to corporate governance and family control
Morck, Randall - 2004
"Control of corporate assets by wealthy families in economies lacking institutional integrity is common. It has negative implications on corporate governance and adverse macroeconomic effects when it extends across a sufficiently large part of the country's corporate sector. Morck and Yeung...
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Ownership structure and initial public offerings
Aggarwal, Reena - 2003
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China's management of enterprise assets : the state as shareholder
1997
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TB Control
World Bank - 2012
Despite the discovery fifty years ago, of drugs that can cure tuberculosis (TB), the disease still remains a top killer worldwide. The note stipulates that one third of the world's population is infected by Mycrobacterium Tuberculosis, and while ninety percent of infected individuals never...
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Corporate Governance : A North American Perspective
World Bank - 2012
The recent wave of US corporate governance failures prompted a round of legal and regulatory reform which has attracted worldwide attention. The author's essay puts the debate into a wider context for the US. The missing link here is the rights of the shareholders in the US who have...
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Wealth : crucial but not sufficient evidence from Pakistan on economic growth, child labor, and schooling
Hou, Xiaohui - 2009
"The relationship between wealth and child labor has been widely examined. This paper uses three rounds of time …-series, cross-sectional data to examine the relationship between wealth and child labor and schooling. The paper finds that wealth … enrollment for rural girls from 1998 to 2006. This increase is independent of wealth (measured by per capita expenditure …
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Intertemporal excess burden, bequest motives, and the budget deficit
Derek Hung Chiat Chen - 2003
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Brazil - Piaui State Economic Memorandum : Managing a Natural Inheritance
World Bank - 2013
This report represents a snapshot of a dialogue between the State of Piaui and the World Bank and focuses on the strategies and actions the State Government may wish to adopt. Piaui's challenge is to build institutions that address its weaknesses and exploit its strengths. Addressing weaknesses...
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Public sentinel : news media & governance reform
Norris, Pippa (contributor) - 2009
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Corporate governance of state-owned enterprises : a guide for practitioners
2014
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