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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: CHALLENGES FOR LATIN AMERICA
LEFORT, FERNANDO; WALKER, EDUARDO - In: Abante 2 (2000) 2, pp. 99-111
Corporate Governance relates to mechanisms through which providers of resources to the firm get their share of resources in return. Adequate governance practices help develop capital markets and assist market forces in attaining efficient contracts. Convincing evidence exists that well developed...
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Capital Structures in Developing Countries : The Latin American Case
Espinosa, Christian - 2013
related to size and negatively related to performance. This is not only true for book leverage but also for market leverage … significant. Nevertheless, those determinants are not the same when we use book leverage versus market leverage …
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The Transactions Costs of Primary Market Issuance : The Case of Brazil, Chile, and Mexico
Zervos, Sara - 2016
Zervos documents the precise costs of debt and equity issuance, both domestically and internationally, for firms in … issuing debt locally or abroad, whereas domestic equity issuance is nearly twice as expensive as debt. While the Chilean … domestic corporate debt market is well developed by emerging market standards (size of the market and maturity of issues …
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PREMIA IN EMERGING MARKET ADR PRICES:EVIDENCE FROM CHILE
SAENS, RODRIGO - In: Abante 2 (1999) 1, pp. 51-70
The impact of issuing American Depository Receipts on the wealth of Latin American shareholders has been rarely discussed in the specialized literature. The Event Study methodology is used to analyze the reaction to Public Announcement of ADRs. Using several model specifications the results...
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DECISIONES FINANCIERAS EN LA EMPRESA CHILENA: UNA MIRADA A TRAVÉS DE LAS OPORTUNIDADES DE CRECIMIENTO
ALONSO, PABLO DE ANDRÉS; MOSQUEIRA, PABLO SAN MARTÍN; … - In: Abante 7 (2004) 1, pp. 3-34
1990 - 2001. Our results support the disciplinary view of debt in absence of profitable growth opportunities …
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OWNERSHIP AND CAPITAL STRUCTURE OF CHILEAN CONGLOMERATES:FACTS AND HYPOTHESES FOR GOVERNANCE
LEFORT, FERNANDO; WALKER, EDUARDO - In: Abante 3 (2000) 1, pp. 3-27
In this paper we provide an accurate descriptive analysis of consolidated ownership and capital structures in Chilean conglomerates, emphasizing the implications of these structures for corporate governance. We avoid double counting investments made through pyramid schemes, and consider the...
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CTC Chile y su Fijación Tarifaria (Tariff Setting of CTC Chile)
Rodriguez, Katia - 2012
La Ley General de Telecomunicaciones define el marco legal que regula al sector de las telecomunicaciones en Chile. La Subsecretaria de Telecomunicaciones (SUBTEL, perteneciente al Ministerio de Transporte y Telecomunicaciones) es la entidad reguladora, también la Comisión Antimonopolios...
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Triple Helix Influence on Competitiveness Factors : Comparison between Wine Clusters in Brazil and Chile
Armando, Eduardo - 2018
The performance of clusters has been linked in several studies to their historical and geographical contexts as well as to the drivers that shape the competitive strength of nations. Among these drivers, the human factor and universities play a key role in the competitiveness of nations, as well...
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The effect of board links, audit partner tenure, and related party transactions on misstatements : evidence from Chile
Mahenthiran, Sakthiharan; Palavecinos, Berta Silva; … - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 8 (2020) 4/78, pp. 1-21
Companies restate when material misstatements are identified in previously issued financial statements. Misstatement research in Latin America is sparse, even though they are an important context to study this phenomenon. Chile’s corporate governance regulations are considered exemplars for...
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Corporate Governance in Transition and Developing Economies : A Case Study of Chile
McGee, Robert W. - 2010
The World Bank has published a series of reports on corporate governance as part of its project on the Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC). The corporate governance principles in its ROSC Reports are benchmarked against the OECD’s Principles of Corporate Governance (OECD...
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