The attention for the governance of financial sector supervisors is of a recent date. The debate has risen to the fore … governance debate. We first discuss the main premise of the paper, that regulatory governance plays a pivotal role in instilling … financial sector governance, which in turn is a key source of corporate governance in the nonfinancial sector (the governance …

The present study assesses how governance affects information and communication technology at the global level … generalised method of moments. The following main findings are established. For the full sample, governance unconditionally … promotes ICT development while trade openness (industrial added value) moderate governance to promote (dampen) ICT development …

The attention for the governance of financial sector supervisors is of a recent date. The debate has risen to the fore … governance debate. We first discuss the main premise of the paper, that regulatory governance plays a pivotal role in instilling … financial sector governance, which in turn is a key source of corporate governance in the nonfinancial sector (the governance …

financial firms for the period 1996-2007, I document that the governance of financial firms is, on average, not obviously worse … than in nonfinancial firms. In fact, using simple governance scores and governance indices as measures, banks and nonbank … more independent than in other banks. My results suggest that measures of governance that have been the focus of recent …