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Diversification and ownership concentration
Parigi, Bruno Maria; Pelizzon, Loriana - 2005
-controlling shareholders are different because the former are able to divert a fraction of the profits. We find that when investor protection … by the non-controlling shareholders. The empirical analysis supports the predictions of the model. In particular …
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Diversity in Shareholder Protection in Common Law Countries
Lele, Priya P.; Siems, Mathias M. - In: CESifo DICE Report 05 (2007) 1, pp. 3-9
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011696600
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Investor protection and foreign stakeholders
Giofré, Maela - 2010
rights - limiting excessive risk taking - positively affects foreign shareholders, whereas strong protection of shareholder …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270453
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Lobbying on Entry
Perotti, Enrico; Volpin, Paolo - 2004
We develop a model of endogenous lobby formation in which wealth inequalityand political accountability undermine entry and financial development. In-cumbents seek a low level of effective investor protection to prevent potentialentrants from raising capital. They succeed because they can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325212
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Why do governments sell privatised companies abroad?
Bortolotti, Bernardo; Fantini, Marcella; Scarpa, Carlo - 2000
to shareholders also appears as relevant. Significant differences emerge in OECD and non-OECD countries. In wealthy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608587
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Investor protection and the value of shares: evidence from statutory rules governing variations of shareholders' class rights in Russia
Muravyev, Alexander - 2009
-voting) shareholders to veto unfavorable changes in their class rights. Based on a novel hand-collected dataset of dual class stock … significant effect of improved protection of preferred shareholders on the value of their shares. The result is robust to several …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269433
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Investor protection and share prices: evidence from statutory rules governing variations of shareholders' class rights in Russia
Muravyev, Alexander - 2009
-voting) shareholders to veto unfavorable changes in their class rights. Based on a novel hand-collected dataset of dual class stock … significant effect of improved protection of preferred shareholders on the value of their shares. The result is robust to several …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271090
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Corporate governance in Latin America
Chong, Alberto; López-de-Silanes, Florencio - 2007
minority shareholders. Firms can additionally look for capital by issuing ADRs, as they have in recent years, although this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278256
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Shareholder Protection Across Countries – Is the EU on the Right Track?
Siems, Mathias M. - In: CESifo DICE Report 04 (2006) 3, pp. 39-43
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The Effectiveness of Insider Trading Regulation: International Evidence
Durnev, Art A.; Nain, Amrita S. - In: CESifo DICE Report 05 (2007) 1, pp. 10-15
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