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Corporate Governance in Advanced Economies: Lessons in a Post Financial Crash Era. Introduction to the Special Issue

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 August 2016

Jackie Krafft
Affiliation:
University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, CNRS-GREDEG
Jacques-Laurent Ravix*
Affiliation:
University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, CNRS-GREDEG
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