Japan’s love for derivative actions: Irrational behaviour and non-economic motives as rational explanations for shareholder litigation

Not long ago, there was a consensus in the legal academy that the Japanese were irrational litigants. As the theory went, Japanese people would forgo litigating for financial gain because of a cultural obsession with maintaining social harmony. Based on this theory, it made perfect (but economically...

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Main Authors: PUCHNIAK, Dan W., NAKAHIGASHI, Masafumi
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/4003
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5961/viewcontent/japans_love.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English