A Corporate Governance Index for Large Listed Companies in India

Published By: IGIDR on eSS | Published Date: March, 20 , 2012

A Corporate Governance Index for 500 large listed Indian firms for the period from 2003 to 2008 is constructed. The index construction uses information on four important corporate governance mechanisms: the board of directors, the ownership structure, the audit committee, and the external auditor. The construction of the index for six years allows an examination of the evolution of corporate governance in India in period where there has been a large number of corporate governance reforms. [WP-2012-009]. URL:[http://www.igidr.ac.in/pdf/publication/WP-2012-009.pdf].

Author(s): Jayati Sarkar, Subrata Sarkar, Kaustav Sen | Posted on: Apr 04, 2012 | Views(799) | Download (224)


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