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The construction and valuation effect of corporate governance indices

In: Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Empirical Finance

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  • Manuel Ammann
  • David Oesch
  • Markus Schmid

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  • Manuel Ammann & David Oesch & Markus Schmid, 2013. "The construction and valuation effect of corporate governance indices," Chapters, in: Adrian R. Bell & Chris Brooks & Marcel Prokopczuk (ed.), Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Empirical Finance, chapter 13, pages 314-340, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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