The mechanisms of corporate governance in the United States: an assessment

This paper aims at evaluating the mechanisms of corporate governance currently at work in the United States. Section 1 turns its focus to the reasons accounting for the still relative scarceness of large shareholders in American publicly held companies. The analysis thereafter concentrates on assess...

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Main Author: Aldrighi Dante Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Getúlio Vargas 2003-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Economia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-71402003000300001