01365nam a2200193Ia 4500 CTU_157102 210402s9999 xx 000 0 und d 338.6098 I.62 Investor protection and corporate governance: Firm - level Evidence across Latin America Alberto Chong, Florencio López-de-Silances (editor) ; Andrei Shleifer (foreword) Washington, D.C. The Word Bank 2007 The book's analysis reveals the very high levels of ownership and voting rights concentrations and monolithic governance structures in the largest samples of Latin American companies up to now, and new data emphasize the importance of specific characteristics of the investor protection regimes in several Latin American countries. By and large, those firms with better governance measures across several dimensions are granted higher valuations and thus lower cost of capital. This title will be useful to researchers, policy makers, government officials, and other professionals involved in corporate governance, economic policy, and business finance, law, and management. Corporate governance,Investments,Sự hợp tác trong quản lý,Sự đầu tư Duyen, lthieu Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ