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Board Members and Company Value

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  • David Yermack, 2006. "Board Members and Company Value," Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Springer;Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, vol. 20(1), pages 33-47, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:fmktpm:v:20:y:2006:i:1:p:33-47
    DOI: 10.1007/s11408-006-0003-9
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    Keywords

    Corporate governance; Value of board member; Stock price effect; Regulation; G34; G38;
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    JEL classification:

    • G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
    • G38 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Government Policy and Regulation

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