Wharton Impact Conference 2007

 International Corporate Governance

Presentations

"The Corporate Governance Role of the Media: Evidence from Russia"                                    Alexander Dyck, Natalya Volchkova, Luigi Zingales

Discussants: Luzi Hail       Kenichi Ueda

"Do Foreigners Invest Less in Poorly Governed Firms?"                                                                  Christian Leuz, Karl V. Lins, Francis E. Warnock

Discussants: Rohan Williamson       Jessica Donohue

"Do U.S. Firms Have the Best Corporate Governance?  A Cross-Section Examination of the Relation between Corparate Governance and Shareholder Wealth"                                                  Reena Aggarwal, Isil Erel, Rene M. Stulz

Discussants: Wayne Guay       Marc Zenner

"Financial Globalization, Governance, and the Evolution of Home Bias"                                           Francis E. Warnock, Bong-Chan Kho, Rene M. Stulz

Discussants: Craig Doidge       Jim Shapiro

"Multinational Firms, FDI Flows and Imperfect Capital Markets"                                               Pol Antras, Mihir Desai, C. Fritz Foley

Discussants: Mara Faccio       Karen Umland