Corporate governance in emerging markets: A survey

S Claessens, BB Yurtoglu - Emerging markets review, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper reviews recent research on corporate governance, with a special focus on
emerging markets. It finds that better corporate governance benefit firms through greater …

Corporate governance, accounting and finance: A review

P Brown, W Beekes, P Verhoeven - Accounting & finance, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We review accounting and finance research on corporate governance (CG). In the course of
our review, we focus on a particularly vexing issue, namely endogeneity in the relationships …

[PDF][PDF] 国有股权对上市公司绩效影响的U 型曲线和政府股东两手论

田利辉 - 经济研究, 2005 - erj.cn
内容提要: 在我国的上市公司中, 本文发现国家持股规模和公司绩效之间呈现左高右低的非对称
U 型关系. 总体而言, 国家持股企业的表现不及非国家持股企业. 同时, 随着国家持股比例的上升 …

Can environmental monitoring power transition curb corporate greenwashing behavior?

D Zhang - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023 - Elsevier
To address ecological, climate and environmental issues in sustainable growth, local
ecological environmental monitoring power withdrawal (EEMPW) by the Chinese State …

Do sustainability practices influence financial performance? Evidence from the Nordic financial industry

ABMF Rahi, R Akter, J Johansson - Accounting Research Journal, 2021 - emerald.com
Do sustainability practices influence financial performance? Evidence from the Nordic financial
industry | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access …

Playing it safe? Managerial preferences, risk, and agency conflicts

TA Gormley, DA Matsa - Journal of financial economics, 2016 - Elsevier
This article examines managers' incentive to play it safe. We find that, after managers are
insulated by the adoption of an antitakeover law, they take value-destroying actions that …

The role of boards of directors in corporate governance: A conceptual framework and survey

RB Adams, BE Hermalin, MS Weisbach - Journal of economic literature, 2010 - aeaweb.org
This paper is a survey of the literature on boards of directors, with an emphasis on research
done subsequent to the Benjamin E. Hermalin and Michael S. Weisbach (2003) survey. The …

[HTML][HTML] Does gender diversity on banks' boards matter? Evidence from public bailouts

G Cardillo, E Onali, G Torluccio - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2021 - Elsevier
We are the first to examine the impact of gender diversity on banks' boards on the probability
and size of public bailouts. Our findings, based on a sample of listed European banks over …

Managerial incentives and risk-taking

JL Coles, ND Daniel, L Naveen - Journal of financial Economics, 2006 - Elsevier
We provide empirical evidence of a strong causal relation between managerial
compensation and investment policy, debt policy, and firm risk. Controlling for CEO pay …

Are busy boards detrimental?

L Field, M Lowry, A Mkrtchyan - Journal of financial economics, 2013 - Elsevier
Busy directors have been widely criticized as being ineffective. However, we hypothesize
that busy directors offer advantages for many firms. While busy directors may be less …