Political connection and corporate governance

This paper examines the association between firm valuation and political connection. Our findings show that politically connected firms have higher market valuation than non-politically connected firms. We also investigate the association between political connection and corporate governance. We fin...

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Main Authors: Ang, Yueh Leng, Lee, Gek Theng, Chew, Philip Boon Hui
Other Authors: Lee, Kin Wai
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9591
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-95912023-05-19T05:44:57Z Political connection and corporate governance Ang, Yueh Leng Lee, Gek Theng Chew, Philip Boon Hui Lee, Kin Wai Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance This paper examines the association between firm valuation and political connection. Our findings show that politically connected firms have higher market valuation than non-politically connected firms. We also investigate the association between political connection and corporate governance. We find that politically connected firms adopt strong corporate governance structures. 2008-09-24T07:34:02Z 2008-09-24T07:34:02Z 2005 2005 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9591 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
institution Nanyang Technological University
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Ang, Yueh Leng
Lee, Gek Theng
Chew, Philip Boon Hui
Political connection and corporate governance
description This paper examines the association between firm valuation and political connection. Our findings show that politically connected firms have higher market valuation than non-politically connected firms. We also investigate the association between political connection and corporate governance. We find that politically connected firms adopt strong corporate governance structures.
author2 Lee, Kin Wai
author_facet Lee, Kin Wai
Ang, Yueh Leng
Lee, Gek Theng
Chew, Philip Boon Hui
format Final Year Project
author Ang, Yueh Leng
Lee, Gek Theng
Chew, Philip Boon Hui
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title Political connection and corporate governance
title_short Political connection and corporate governance
title_full Political connection and corporate governance
title_fullStr Political connection and corporate governance
title_full_unstemmed Political connection and corporate governance
title_sort political connection and corporate governance
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url http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9591
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