Corporate Governance Lessons from Transition Economy Reforms / / ed. by Michael A. Heller, Merritt B. Fox.

Corporate Governance Lessons from Transition Economy Reforms explores a timely topic at the intersection of economics, law, and policy reform. To date, most sophisticated theoretical work on corporate governance has focused on advanced market economies. In post-socialist countries, corporate finance...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (432 p.) :; 8 line illus. 45 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Framework
  • CHAPTER ONE. What Is Good Corporate Governance?
  • PART II. The Elements of Good Corporate Governance: Law
  • CHAPTER TWO. Patterns of Legal Change: Shareholder and Creditor Rights in Transition Economies
  • CHAPTER THREE. The Common Law and Economic Growth: Hayek Might Be Right
  • PART III. The Elements of Good Corporate Governance: Owners and Managers
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Russian Privatization and Corporate Governance: What Went Wrong?
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Why Ownership Matters: Entrepreneurship and the Restructuring of Enterprises in Central Europe
  • PART IV. The Elements of Good Corporate Governance: Stock Markets
  • CHAPTER SIX/ Corporate Governance in Transitional Economies: Lessons from the Prewar Japanese Cotton Textile Industry
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Privatization and Corporate Governance: The Lessons from Securities Market Failure
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. The Information Content of Stock Markets: Why Do Emerging Markets Have Synchronous Stock Price Movements?
  • PART V. What Does Transition Contribute to Theory?
  • CHAPTER NINE. Conclusion: The Unexplored Role of Initial Conditions
  • List of Contributors
  • Index