Corporate governance practices, CEO characteristics and firm performance

Improved Methods for Tests of Long‐Run Abnormal Stock Returns

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Business, Finance, Financial Econometrics +13

Ownership structure and voting on antitakeover amendments

James A. Brickley, Ronald C. Lease, Clifford W. Smith · Journal of Financial Economics · 1988 · 1.6K citations

Law, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law +7

Shareholder Activism by Institutional Investors: Evidence from CalPERS

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Management, Corporate Governance, Organization Studies +15

The Influence of Institutions on Corporate Governance through Private Negotiations: Evidence from TIAA‐CREF

Willard T. Carleton, James M. Nelson, Michael S. Weisbach · The Journal of Finance · 1998 · 856 citations

Law, Corporate Governance, Finance +13

Poison or placebo? Evidence on the deterrence and wealth effects of modern antitakeover measures

Robert Comment, G. William Schwert · Journal of Financial Economics · 1995 · 804 citations · Full text

Law, Corporate Governance, Finance +16