Fagernas, Sonja; Sarkar, Prabirjit; Singh, Ajit - Department of Economics, Mathematics and Statistics, … - 2007
This paper uses a new time series dataset of shareholder protection consisting of 60 annual legal indicators for the period 1970-2005 for France, Germany, the UK and the US. On the basis of these data it examines developments in shareholder protection and reassesses the claims that common-law...