Table IV

Corporate governance shareholder rights and deposit insurance by country

CountryWGICGFLProperty rightsDeposit insuranceFamilyGovernmentInstitutional
Bahrain0.0905.74562.1431.8410.350.150.81
Egypt−0.3935.60542.1430.210.210.89
Iran−1.0745.688100.500.50
Jordan−0.0206.00852.8577.0450.440.94
Kuwait0.1816.07850.7140.130.131.00
Lebanon−0.6645.25029.2860.4310.750.080.75
Libya−1.03851020.9280.001.000.25
Oman0.2286.111502.9460.440.110.89
Qatar0.5895.800550.100.300.90
Saudi Arabia−0.3536.50546.4290.170.000.92
Sudan−1.5645.5381.3730.310.540.85
Syria−1.0406300.570.141.00
Emirates0.4945.73746.4290.530.420.84

Source: Authors’ calculations based on BankScope data, annual reports, the Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI), Property Rights from Heritage Economic Freedom Index, IMF publications

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