In this paper, we show how corporate governance reforms and research have been mutually
reinforcing in emerging markets and propose a research agenda going forward …

Boards of directors are intellectually interesting; the literature on boards has academic
impact and there is substantial scope for this literature to have policy impact. I illustrate these …

Purpose This study aims to investigate the role of board gender diversity in explaining the
effects of board members' political connections on banking performance in the Eurozone …

This paper analyzes the relationship between Business Groups as a distinct way of
organizing economic activities and their relation to the public good. We first analyze the …

At first blush, the rise of independent directors in Singapore provides a straightforward
example of a successful legal transplant from the West to Asia. In 2001, Singapore …

To address the issues of investment appeal in the Russian electric power industry, this study
analyzes the dynamics of corporate governance, including permanent redistribution of …

Shareholder activism has changed corporate governance around the world in the past
decade. Conventional wisdom holds that shareholder activism is only effective in firms with …

According to Islamic teachings, banking is expected to have social goodness, environmental
concern, and ethical behavior. Islamic banking is a company that supports the smooth …

The relationship between international jurisdiction and local legislative jurisdiction is a
fundamental foundation of the legal framework that promises equality and state sovereignty …

In this paper, I examine whether firm-level and country-level corporate governance
substitute or complement each other. In contrast to previous multi-country studies, I address …