How Well Do Institutional Theories Explain Firms’ Perceptions of Property Rights?

How Well Do Institutional Theories Explain Firms’ Perceptions of Property Rights?

The authors examine how well several institutional and firm-level factors and their interactions explain firms' perceptions of property rights protection. Their sample includes private and public firms that vary in size from very small to large in 62 countries. Together, the institutional theor...

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Main Authors: Ayyagari, Meghana, Demirgüç-Kunt, Asli, Maksimovic, Vojislav
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACTS
BENCHMARK SPECIFICATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CIVIL LAW
CIVIL LAW SYSTEMS
COMMON LAW
CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
CORRUPTION
DEMOCRACY
DOMINANT POSITION
EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
EXPROPRIATION
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
FIRM OWNERSHIP
INDUSTRIAL SECTOR
INSTITUTIONAL DETERMINANTS
INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT
INSTITUTIONAL VARIABLES
JUDICIAL SYSTEM
JUDICIAL SYSTEMS
JUDICIARY
LEGAL INSTITUTIONS
LEGAL PROTECTION
LEGAL STATUS
LEGAL SYSTEM
LEGAL SYSTEMS
MANUFACTURING SECTOR
MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
ORGANIZATIONAL FORMS
OWNERSHIP CONCENTRATION
OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE
POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PRIVATIZATIONS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PROTECTION OF MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
PUBLIC SERVICES
SOUTH AMERICA
STOCK EXCHANGE
TAXATION
WEST EUROPEAN
WESTERN EUROPE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/09/6650483/well-institutional-theories-explain-firms-perceptions-property-rights
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8474

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/09/6650483/well-institutional-theories-explain-firms-perceptions-property-rights
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8474

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