Global Markets, Domestic Institutions
Subtitle: Corporate Law and Governance in a New Era of Cross-Border Deals
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: October 29, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 584
ISBN-13: 9780231127127
Subjects: Company law; Comparative law; International business; Corporate; General; International; Political Science / International Relations; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Corporate governance; Corporation law; Law and legislation; Politics/International Relations
First sentence: The problem of corporate self-dealing is a manifestation of the fundamental "agency problem" pervading corporate law (Jensen and Meckling 1976).