Purpose – When a foreign firm cross-lists on an exchange in the US, it signals stronger investor protection. This is because cross-listing firms must comply with SEC and exchange regulations, thus producing stronger corporate governance. Consequently, cross-listing increases firm...

Front Cover -- International Corporate Governance and Regulation -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Climate Policies with Burden Sharing: The Economics of Climate Financing -- Introduction -- Theoretical Background -- Intergenerational Burden Sharing -- Climate Justice --...

Cover -- Editorial advisory board -- Guest editorial -- A survey of litigation in corporate finance -- On the role of the chief risk officer and the risk committee in insuring financial institutions against litigation -- Securities class actions and operating performance -- Female business...

Front Cover -- Global Corporate Governance -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Financial Performance and the Competitive Effects of Corporate Social Responsibility -- Introduction -- Motives for Joining the Children's Food and Beverage Initiative -- Altruism -- Avoid Regulation -- Feel Good...

This volume contains a set of empirical papers by a set of global scholars who examine corporate governance and market regulation from a variety of perspectives. Jiang, Kim and Zhang argue that in certain cases an ex post increase in CEO pay can prevent the ex ante problem of managerial...