Biased Monitors: Corporate Governance When Managerial Ability is Mis-assessed

Benjamin E. Hermalin
Published Date
Copyright 2018
DOI 10.1016/j.jjie.2017.10.005
CONFERENCE HELD June 22, 2017
Book: Corporate Governance (NBER-TCER-CEPR Conference)
Book organizers: Franklin Allen, Shin-ichi Fukuda & Takeo Hoshi
PUBLISHER: Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, volume 47

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