Political connection and corporate governance
This paper examines the association between firm valuation and political connection. Our findings show that politically connected firms have higher market valuation than non-politically connected firms. We also investigate the association between political connection and corporate governance. We fin...
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author | Ang, Yueh Leng Lee, Gek Theng Chew, Philip Boon Hui |
author2 | Lee, Kin Wai |
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description | This paper examines the association between firm valuation and political connection. Our findings show that politically connected firms have higher market valuation than non-politically connected firms. We also investigate the association between political connection and corporate governance. We find that politically connected firms adopt strong corporate governance structures. |
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spelling | ntu-10356/95912023-05-19T05:44:57Z Political connection and corporate governance Ang, Yueh Leng Lee, Gek Theng Chew, Philip Boon Hui Lee, Kin Wai Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance This paper examines the association between firm valuation and political connection. Our findings show that politically connected firms have higher market valuation than non-politically connected firms. We also investigate the association between political connection and corporate governance. We find that politically connected firms adopt strong corporate governance structures. 2008-09-24T07:34:02Z 2008-09-24T07:34:02Z 2005 2005 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9591 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
spellingShingle | DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance Ang, Yueh Leng Lee, Gek Theng Chew, Philip Boon Hui Political connection and corporate governance |
title | Political connection and corporate governance |
title_full | Political connection and corporate governance |
title_fullStr | Political connection and corporate governance |
title_full_unstemmed | Political connection and corporate governance |
title_short | Political connection and corporate governance |
title_sort | political connection and corporate governance |
topic | DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance |
url | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9591 |
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