OECD Corporate Governance Working Papers
OECD Corporate Governance Working Papers provide timely analysis and information on national and international corporate governance issues and developments, including state ownership and privatisation policies. The working paper series is designed to make select studies by the OECD Corporate Governance Committee, OECD staff members and outside consultants available to a broad audience.
- ISSN: 22230939 (online)
- https://doi.org/10.1787/22230939
Making Stock Markets Work to Support Economic Growth
Implications for Governments, Regulators, Stock Exchanges, Corporate Issuers and their Investors
This study provides critical observations on the state of key global equity markets as recent developments have put into question their efficiency and effectiveness in facilitating capital formation. It covers the top 26 initial public offering (IPO) producing nations, with a particular focus on stock markets in the United States.
Keywords: corporate governance, allocation of capital, tick size, initial public offerings, equity market structure, stock exchange
JEL:
G38: Financial Economics / Corporate Finance and Governance / Corporate Finance and Governance: Government Policy and Regulation;
G32: Financial Economics / Corporate Finance and Governance / Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill;
G34: Financial Economics / Corporate Finance and Governance / Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance;
G30: Financial Economics / Corporate Finance and Governance / Corporate Finance and Governance: General
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