Adopting Better Corporate Governance: Evidence from Cross-Border Mergers
Preprint
- 1 January 2003
- preprint
- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
Cross-border mergers allow firms to alter the level of protection they provide to their investors, because target firms usually import the corporate governanceKeywords
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