Corporate Governance in Germany An Empirical Investigation
Corporate governance is an important issue on the research agenda of financial economists. Using a new and unique data set of German corporations this book examines three topics that are crucial to a better understanding of corporate governance: (a) the frequency, causes, and consequences of control...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Heidelberg
Physica-Verlag HD
2002, 2002
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2002 |
| Series: | ZEW Economic Studies
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Literature Review and Methodological Concerns
- 3 The German Corporations Database (GCD)
- 4 Frequency, Causes, and Consequences of Control Transfers
- 5 Determinants of Acquisition and Failure
- 6 Corporate Governance, Market Discipline, and Productivity Growth
- 7 Concluding Remarks
- List of Data Sources
- List of Figures
- List of Tables