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The handbook of the economics of corporate governance. Volume 1
Title
The handbook of the economics of corporate governance. Volume 1 / edited by Benjamin E. Hermalin, Michael S. Weisbach.
ISBN
9780444635303
0444635300
Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands : North-Holland, an imprint of Elsevier, [2017]
Physical Description
xi, 747 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
Summary
The Handbook of the Economics of Corporate Governance, Volume One, covers all issues important to economists. It is organized around fundamental principles, whereas multidisciplinary books on corporate governance often concentrate on specific topics. Specific topics include Relevant Theory and Methods, Organizational Economic Models as They Pertain to Governance, Managerial Career Concerns, Assessment & Monitoring, and Signal Jamming, The Institutions and Practice of Governance, The Law and Economics of Governance, Takeovers, Buyouts, and the Market for Control, Executive Compensation, Dominant Shareholders, and more. Providing excellent overviews and summaries of extant research, this book presents advanced students in graduate programs with details and perspectives that other books overlook. -- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Economics of corporate governance
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 06, 2018
Series
Handbooks in economics
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : The Study of Corporate Governance / Benjamin E. Hermalin, Michael S. Weisbach
Aspects of the Economics of Organization with Application to Corporate Governance / Benjamin E. Hermalin
Assessing Managerial Ability : Implications for Corporate Governance / Benjamin E. Hermalin, Michael S. Weisbach
Law and Corporate Governance / Robert Bartlett, Eric Talley
The Evidence on Mergers and Acquisitions : A Historical and Modern Report / J. Harold Mulherin, Jeffry M. Netter, Annette B. Poulsen
Boards, and the Directors Who Sit on Them / Renée B. Adams
Executive Compensation : A Survey of Theory and Evidence / Alex Edmans, Xavier Gabaix, Dirk Jenter
Blockholders : A Survey of Theory and Evidence / Alex Edmans, Clifford G. Holderness
Governance and Stakeholders / Vikas Mehrotra, Randall Morck
Evolution of Ownership and Control Around the World : The Changing Face of Capitalism / Julian Franks, Colin Mayer.
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