Corporate Governance : What Do We Know, and What Is Different about Banks?

A Special Issue of Economic Policy Review. In the U.S. & other countries, there is new interest in how firms' decision-making structures are organized, the priorities of these structures, & the structures' effect on shareholders. The term corp. governance (CG)Ó essentially refers to relationships among management, the board of directors, shareholders, & other stakeholders in a co. Articles in this issue include: Boards of Dir. as an Endogenously Determined Institution: A Survey of the Econ. Lit.; Exec. Equity Compensation & Incentives: A Survey; A Survey of Blockholders & Corp. Control; Transparency, Financial Accounting Info., & CG; The CG of Banks; Incentive Features in CEO Compensation in the Banking Industry; & Is CG Different for Bank Holding Co's.'Groshen, Erica L. is the author of 'Corporate Governance : What Do We Know, and What Is Different about Banks?', published 2003 under ISBN 9780756735593 and ISBN 0756735599.