International Corporate Governance and Regulation.
Advances in Financial Economics Vol 20 is peer reviewed and focusses on International Corporate Governance.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bingley :
Emerald Publishing Limited,
2018
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| Series: | Advances in Financial Economics Ser.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- 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; Funding Climate Policies
- Model Variants; Variant 1: Climate Bonds and Three Phases; Variant 2: Carbon Tax, Climate Bonds, and Three Phases; Sustainability of the Model; Discussion; Acknowledgement; References; Board Gender Diversity and Firm Financial Performance: A Quantile Regression Analysis; Introduction.
- Literature ReviewTheoretical Framework; Empirical Evidence regarding Board Gender Diversity and Firm Performance; Methods; Data and Sample Procedure; Measures of Variables; Dependent Variable; Independent Variables; Control Variables; Empirical and Estimation Models; Empirical Model; Methodology; Quantile Regression: An Overview; Descriptive Statistics and Correlation Analysis; Descriptive Statistics; Correlation Analysis; Trends in BGD; Bivariate Relationships; Empirical Results; Baseline Estimation; Dynamic Models; Quantile Regressions; Concluding Remarks; Theoretical Implications.
- Practical ImplicationsLimitations and Future Research Directions; Notes; References; Are Dividends an Outcome of or a Substitute for External Corporate Governance? International Evidence Based on Product Market Competition; Introduction; Outcome Versus Substitution Effects; Sample and Data; Sample Construction; Data Sources; Variable Construction; Summary Statistics and Univariate Analysis; Summary Statistics; Univariate Analysis of Competition and Dividends; Multivariate Analysis of Competition and Dividends; Shareholder Rights and SOX and the Relationship between Competition and Dividends.
- The Effect of Shareholder Rights on the Relationship between Competition and DividendsThe Effect of the Adoption of SOX on the Relationship between Competition and Dividends; Robustness of Empirical Results; Conclusion; Notes; References; International Evidence on Economic Freedom, Governance, and Firm Performance; Introduction; Literature Review; Economic Freedom on Macroeconomics; Economic Freedom on Financial Markets; Hypothesis Development; Data and Methodology; Data and Sample Construction; Methodology; Empirical Results; Economic Freedom and Overall Firm Performance; Univariate Tests.
- Multivariate TestsEconomic Freedom and Firm Performance in Emerging Markets; Economic Freedom and Firm Performance for Younger Firms; Conclusion; Notes; References; Appendix: List of Variables and Their Definitions; Should We Trust Fund Managers? A Close Look at the Canadian Mutual Fund Governance; Introduction; Mutual Funds Market and Governance in Canada; Literature Review and Hypothesis Development; Agency Theory; Stewardship Theory; Mutual Fund Governance; Hypothesis Development; Corporate Class Funds Versus Trust Funds.
