GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION AND CORPORATE FINANCE

Christo A. Pirinsky and Qinghai Wang
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Christo A. Pirinsky: George Washington University, USA
Qinghai Wang: Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Chapter 3 in Handbook on Emerging Issues in Corporate Governance, 2010, pp 23-38 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionGeographic Location and Agency Theories of the FirmAsymmetric InformationGeographic Segmentation and Corporate PolicyGeographic Segmentation and the Cost of CapitalGeographic Segmentation and Investor ClientelesGeographic Segmentation and Local CompetitionLocal Non-economic Factors and Corporate FinanceCultureSocial Interactions, Networks, and Peer EffectConclusion and Implications for Future Research

Keywords: Corporate Governance; Financial Markets; Firm Performance; Investor Protection; Financial Regulations; Board Performance; Insider Trading; Sustainable Investment; Tunneling; SMEs; SOEs (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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