Corporate Restructuring and Governance in Transition Economies

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xvi

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2. Introduction: Reasons for Focusing on Corporate Restructuring and Governance to Understand Transition Economies

   1. Introduction: Reasons for Focusing on Corporate Restructuring and Governance to Understand Transition Economies

      • Bruno Dallago, Ichiro Iwasaki

      Pages 1-11

3. General View

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 13-13

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   2. Corporate Governance in Transformation Economies: A Comparative Perspective

      • Bruno Dallago

      Pages 15-39

   3. Economic Transformation and Corporate Finance in the Post-Communist World

      • Fumikazu Sugiura

      Pages 40-62

4. The Czech Republic

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 63-63

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   2. Corporate Governance, Ownership Concentration and Foreign Direct Investment in the Czech Republic

      • Kryıtof Mejstřík, Michal Mejstřík

      Pages 65-90

   3. The Czech Emerging Financial Markets and Their Roles in Corporate Finance

      • Zdenek S. Blaha

      Pages 91-106

   4. Corporate Restructuring, Foreign Direct Investment, and Japanese Multinationals in the Czech Republic

      • Shuichi Ikemoto

      Pages 107-131

5. Hungary

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 133-133

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   2. Corporate Governance and Ownership Concentration on the Budapest Stock Exchange

      • Zsolt BedŐ, Éva Ozsvald

      Pages 135-155

   3. The Determinants of Capital Structure of Hungarian Firms in Transition

      • Andrea Balla, Iván Bélyácz

      Pages 156-177

   4. Corporate Restructuring and the Role of Foreign Direct Investment in Hungary

      • Ichiro Iwasaki

      Pages 178-210

6. The Russian Federation

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 211-211

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   2. Corporate Law and Governance Mechanism in Russia

      • Ichiro Iwasaki

      Pages 213-249

   3. Corporate Ownership and Control in Russian Companies: Trends and Patterns

      • Tatiana Dolgopyatova

      Pages 250-274

   4. Evolution of Corporate Governance in Russia: Governmental Policy vs Real Incentives of Economic Agents

      • Andrei Yakovlev

      Pages 275-296

7. Back Matter

   Pages 297-300

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This book analyzes and assesses corporate restructuring and governance in transition countries focusing on the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Russia. Using original material and publications in local languages, the book addresses the core issues for these countries in transformation into competitive market economies.

• communism
• corporate finance
• finance
• foreign direct investment
• Investment
• transformation
• Transition Countries

• Department of Economics, University of Trento, Trento, Italy

  Bruno Dallago

• Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan

  Ichiro Iwasaki

ANDREA BALLA Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Pécs, Hungary ZSOLT BEDO Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Pécs, Hungary IVÁN BÉLYÁCZ Professor of Finance, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Pécs, Hungary ZDENEK SID BLAHA Associate Professor of Finance, Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University, Prague TATIANA DOLGOPYATOVA Chief Researcher, Institute for Industrial and Market Studies, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia; Professor, Faculty of Economics, State University, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia JIRI HAVEL Professor of Economics, Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, Czech Republic SHUICHI IKEMOTO Professor of Economics, College of Economics, Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan KRYSTOF MEISTRÍK Junior Researcher, Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic MICHAL MEISTRÍK Professor of Economics and Director, Institute of Economic Studies, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic ÉVA OZSVALD Senior Researcher, Institute of Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary FUMIKAZU SUGIURA Assistant Professor, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan ANDREI YAKOVLEV Director, Institute for Industrial and Market Studies, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia; Vice Rector, State University, Higher School of Economics, Moscow,Russia

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