<p><P>Much has been written about the economic and political problems of countries that are in the process of changing from centrally planned systems to market systems. Most studies have focused on the economic, legal, political and sociological problems these economies have had to face during the t
Corporate Restructuring and Governance in Transition Economies
β Scribed by Bruno Dallago, Ichiro Iwasaki (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 311
- Series
- Studies in Economic Transition
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book analyzes and assesses corporate restructuring and governance in transition countries focusing on the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Russia. Using original material and publications in local languages, the book addresses the core issues for these countries in transformation into competitive market economies.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xvi
Introduction: Reasons for Focusing on Corporate Restructuring and Governance to Understand Transition Economies....Pages 1-11
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
Corporate Governance in Transformation Economies: A Comparative Perspective....Pages 15-39
Economic Transformation and Corporate Finance in the Post-Communist World....Pages 40-62
Front Matter....Pages 63-63
Corporate Governance, Ownership Concentration and Foreign Direct Investment in the Czech Republic....Pages 65-90
The Czech Emerging Financial Markets and Their Roles in Corporate Finance....Pages 91-106
Corporate Restructuring, Foreign Direct Investment, and Japanese Multinationals in the Czech Republic....Pages 107-131
Front Matter....Pages 133-133
Corporate Governance and Ownership Concentration on the Budapest Stock Exchange....Pages 135-155
The Determinants of Capital Structure of Hungarian Firms in Transition....Pages 156-177
Corporate Restructuring and the Role of Foreign Direct Investment in Hungary....Pages 178-210
Front Matter....Pages 211-211
Corporate Law and Governance Mechanism in Russia....Pages 213-249
Corporate Ownership and Control in Russian Companies: Trends and Patterns....Pages 250-274
Evolution of Corporate Governance in Russia: Governmental Policy vs Real Incentives of Economic Agents....Pages 275-296
Back Matter....Pages 297-300
β¦ Subjects
International Economics; Regional/Spatial Science; Industrial Organization; Development Economics; Corporate Finance; Economic Systems
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