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Does the Quality of Corporate Governance Affect Firm Valuation and Risk? Evidence from a Corporate Governance Scorecard in Hong Kong

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  • YAN‐LEUNG CHEUNG
  • ARIS STOURAITIS
  • WEIQIANG TAN

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  • Yan‐Leung Cheung & Aris Stouraitis & Weiqiang Tan, 2010. "Does the Quality of Corporate Governance Affect Firm Valuation and Risk? Evidence from a Corporate Governance Scorecard in Hong Kong," International Review of Finance, International Review of Finance Ltd., vol. 10(4), pages 403-432, December.
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