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Risks of Wrongdoing in Public Companies and Ways to Cope with Them: The Case of Brazil

In: International Handbook on the Economics of Corruption, Volume Two

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A companion volume to the International Handbook on the Economics of Corruption published in 2006, the specially commissioned papers in Volume Two present some of the best policy-oriented research in the field. They stress the institutional roots of corruption and include new research on topics ranging from corruption in regulation and procurement to vote buying and private firm payoffs.

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  • Dante Mendes Aldrighi, 2011. "Risks of Wrongdoing in Public Companies and Ways to Cope with Them: The Case of Brazil," Chapters, in: Susan Rose-Ackerman & Tina Søreide (ed.), International Handbook on the Economics of Corruption, Volume Two, chapter 8, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    1. Stijn Claessens & Simeon Djankov & Joseph P. H. Fan & Larry H. P. Lang, 2002. "Disentangling the Incentive and Entrenchment Effects of Large Shareholdings," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 57(6), pages 2741-2771, December.
    2. Aldrighi, Dante Mendes & Neto, Roberto Mazzer, 2007. "Evidence on the Ownership and Voting Structures of Limited Liability Firms in Brazil," Revista Brasileira de Economia - RBE, EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance - FGV EPGE (Brazil), vol. 61(2), November.
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