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Corporate governance and firm value during a financial crisis

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  • Bertrand Horwitz

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  • Sidney Leung & Bertrand Horwitz, 2010. "Corporate governance and firm value during a financial crisis," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 34(4), pages 459-481, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:rqfnac:v:34:y:2010:i:4:p:459-481
    DOI: 10.1007/s11156-009-0141-z
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    Keywords

    Financial crisis; Corporate governance; Firm performance; Management ownership; Hong Kong; G34; G10; G32; G38;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
    • G10 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
    • G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
    • G38 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Government Policy and Regulation

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