Agency costs, ownership structure and corporate governance compliance: A private contracting perspective

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Voluntary corporate governance structure and financial distress: Evidence from Australia (2015, background): “Henry (2010) found that greater overall compliance with a corporate governance code is associated with a lower agency cost platform.”
CSR disclosure and firm performance: The mediating role of corporate reputation and moderating role of CEO integrity (2020, unknown): “Firms with lower asset utilisation ratio are inferred to be making non-optimal investment decisions or using funds to purchase unproductive, i.e. non-revenue-generating assets (Henry 2010).”
Agency theory: Review of Theory and Evidence on Problems and Perspectives (2017, background): “Based on the discussion of Jensen and Meckling (1976), many authors have defined the different measures for the agency cost and there are two thoughts of measuring agency cost.”
Global Waves of Debt: Causes and Consequences (2021, background): “Stronger corporate governance can tilt firms’ financing towards equity rather than debt (Mande, Park, and Son 2012); increase hedging of foreign currency positions to protect against external shocks (Lel 2012); and encourage more efficient firm operation (Henry 2010).”
Does corporate governance quality affect default risk? The role of growth opportunities and stock liquidity (2018, background): “In such environment, the role of corporate governance as a monitoring mechanism is important in reducing agency costs (Henry, 2010).”