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Incl. Electronic Paper The Information Role of Conservatism
Ryan LaFond and Ross L. Watts
BlackRock and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
Date Posted: August 02, 2006
Working Paper Series
3410 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Enron and Andersen - What Went Wrong and Why Similar Audit Failures Could Happen Again
ENRON: CORPORATE FIASCOS AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS, pp. 155-168, Nancy B. Rapoport, Bala G. Dharan, eds., Foundation Press 2004
Matthew J. Barrett
Notre Dame Law School
Date Posted: September 07, 2005
Accepted Paper Series
3406 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper The Dark Side of Universal Banking: Financial Conglomerates and the Origins of the Subprime Financial Crisis
Connecticut Law Review, Vol. 41, No. 4, 2009, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 468, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 468
Arthur E. Wilmarth Jr.
George Washington University Law School
Date Posted: May 13, 2009
Accepted Paper Series
3399 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Governance Matters V: Aggregate and Individual Governance Indicators for 1996-2005
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4012
Daniel Kaufmann , Aart Kraay and Massimo Mastruzzi
The Brookings Institution , World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank Institute
Date Posted: September 19, 2006
Working Paper Series
3395 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Rethinking Cost-Benefit Analysis
University of Chicago Law School, John M. Olin Law & Economics Working Paper No. 72
Matthew D. Adler and Eric A. Posner
Duke University - School of Law and University of Chicago - Law School
Date Posted: May 27, 1999
Working Paper Series
3393 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Growth Without Governance
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2928
Daniel Kaufmann and Aart Kraay
The Brookings Institution and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
Date Posted: July 20, 2002
Working Paper Series
3385 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Comparative Company Law
ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 77/2006, THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF COMPARATIVE LAW, Mathias Reimann & Reinhard Zimmermann, eds., p. 1161-1191, Oxford University Press, 2006
Klaus J. Hopt
Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law
Date Posted: April 17, 2007
Last Revised: July 04, 2011
Working Paper Series
3370 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Market Reaction to Events Surrounding the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and Earnings Management
Haidan Li , Morton Pincus and Sonja O. Rego
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business , University of California, Irvine and Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
Date Posted: December 05, 2003
Working Paper Series
3362 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Director Primacy: The Means and Ends of Corporate Governance
UCLA, School of Law Research Paper No. 02-06
Stephen M. Bainbridge
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law
Date Posted: February 17, 2002
Working Paper Series
3361 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper The Purposes and Accountability of the Corporation in Contemporary Society: Corporate Governance at a Crossroads
Law and Contemporary Problems, Vol. 62, No. 3, Summer 1999
Michael Bradley , Cindy A. Schipani , Anant K. Sundaram and James P. Walsh
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business , University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business , Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan
Date Posted: June 14, 2000
Accepted Paper Series
3360 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper What Determines Corporate Transparency?
Robert M. Bushman , Joseph D. Piotroski and Abbie J. Smith
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School , Stanford University - Graduate School of Business and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Date Posted: August 30, 2003
Working Paper Series
3307 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper What Enron Means for the Management and Control of the Modern Business Corporation: Some Initial Reflections
Forthcoming, University of Chicago Law Review, Summer 2002
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
Date Posted: April 12, 2002
Accepted Paper Series
3297 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Comparative Corporate Governance and the Theory of the Firm: The Case Against Global Cross Reference
Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 38, No. 2, 1999
William W. Bratton and Joseph A. McCahery
Institute for Law and Economics, University of Pennsylvania Law School and Tilburg University - School of Law; European Banking Center (EBC)
Date Posted: February 26, 2000
Accepted Paper Series
3252 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper An Overview of 'Portable Alpha' Strategies, with Practical Guidance for Fiduciaries and Some Comments on the Prudent Investor Rule
University of Queensland Law School Working Paper
Paul Usman Ali and Martin L. Gold
University of Melbourne - Law School and University of Wollongong - Sydney Business School
Date Posted: June 06, 2001
Working Paper Series
3215 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper 100 Questions (and Answers) About IFRS
Rachel F. Baskerville
Victoria University of Wellington - School of Accounting and Commercial Law
Date Posted: January 25, 2010
Last Revised: March 05, 2012
Working Paper Series
3197 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Executive Compensation at Fannie Mae: A Case Study of Perverse Incentives, Nonperformance Pay, and Camouflage
Journal of Corporation Law, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 807-822, 2005, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 653125, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 505, February 2005
Lucian A. Bebchuk and Jesse M. Fried
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
Date Posted: February 02, 2005
Last Revised: May 05, 2009
Accepted Paper Series
3193 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Outside Director Liability Across Countries
as published in Texas Law Review, Vol. 84, pp. 1385-1480, 2006, ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 71/2006, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 266, Univ of Texas Law and Economics Research Paper No. 31
Brian R. Cheffins and Bernard S. Black
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law and Northwestern University - School of Law
Date Posted: January 20, 2005
Last Revised: June 29, 2011
Accepted Paper Series
3188 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper The Effect of SOX Section 404: Costs, Earnings Quality and Stock Prices
Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Peter Iliev
Pennsylvania State University - Department of Finance
Date Posted: May 01, 2007
Last Revised: August 26, 2009
Working Paper Series
3171 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper The Effect of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on Non-US Companies Cross-Listed in the US
Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 13, pp. 195-228, 2007, U of Texas Law, Law and Econ Research Paper No. 55
Kate Litvak
Northwestern University - School of Law
Date Posted: January 20, 2006
Last Revised: November 04, 2009
Accepted Paper Series
3164 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Enforcement of Corporate Governance Codes
ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 46/2005
Eddy Wymeersch
Ghent University - Financial Law Institute
Date Posted: July 19, 2005
Last Revised: February 04, 2010
Working Paper Series
3158 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper On the Association Between Voluntary Disclosure and Earnings Management
Ron Kasznik
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Date Posted: September 30, 1996
Working Paper Series
3157 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why a Board? Group Decisionmaking in Corporate Governance
Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 55, pp. 1-55, 2002
Stephen M. Bainbridge
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law
Date Posted: April 13, 2001
Accepted Paper Series
3098 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Madoff: A Riot of Red Flags
Greg N. Gregoriou and Francois Lhabitant
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Kedge Capital Fund Management
Date Posted: February 02, 2009
Last Revised: January 24, 2012
Working Paper Series
3081 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper European and American Approaches to Antitrust Remedies and the Institutional Design of Regulation in Telecommunications
HANDBOOK OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS ECONOMICS, VOL. 2, TECHNOLOGY EVOLUTION AND THE INTERNET, pp. 517-553, Sumit K. Majumdar, Ingo Vogelsang, and Martin E. Cave, eds., Elsevier B.V., 2005
Damien Geradin and Gregory Sidak
Tilburg University - Tilburg Law and Economics Center (TILEC) and Tilburg Law & Economics Center (TILEC), Tilburg University
Date Posted: January 23, 2003
Last Revised: June 27, 2012
Accepted Paper Series
3062 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper PIPEs
Entrepreneurial Business Law Journal, Vol. 2, p. 381, 2007
William K. Sjostrom Jr.
University of Arizona - James E. Rogers College of Law
Date Posted: June 11, 2007
Last Revised: November 27, 2007
Accepted Paper Series
3061 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper The Essential Role of Organizational Law
NYU Law and Economics Working Paper No. 00-006; Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper 284; Yale ICF Working Paper No. 00-11
Henry Hansmann and Reinier Kraakman
Yale Law School and Harvard Law School
Date Posted: June 07, 2000
Working Paper Series
3052 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper What Works in Securities Laws?
Tuck School of Business Working Paper No. 03-22; AFA 2005 Philadelphia Meetings
Rafael La Porta , Florencio Lopez de Silanes and Andrei Shleifer
Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business , EDHEC Business School and Harvard University - Department of Economics
Date Posted: December 29, 2004
Working Paper Series
3048 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Insider Trading Laws and Stock Markets Around the World: An Empirical Contribution to the Theoretical Law and Economics Debate
University of Michigan Law School, Law and Economics Research Paper No. 04-004, Journal of Corporation Law, Forthcoming
Laura Nyantung Beny
University of Michigan Law School
Date Posted: February 25, 2004
Accepted Paper Series
3043 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Public and Private Enforcement of Securities Laws: Resource-Based Evidence
Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 93, 2009, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 0-28, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 638
Howell E. Jackson and Mark J. Roe
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
Date Posted: July 11, 2007
Last Revised: May 13, 2013
Accepted Paper Series
3033 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper The Business Judgment Rule as Abstention Doctrine
UCLA, School of Law, Law and Econ. Research Paper No. 03-18
Stephen M. Bainbridge
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law
Date Posted: July 31, 2003
Working Paper Series
3012 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper iTunes: How Copyright, Contract, and Technology Shape the Business of Digital Media - A Case Study
Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School Research Publication No. 2004-07
Urs Gasser
Harvard University - Berkman Center for Internet & Society
Date Posted: July 28, 2004
Working Paper Series
3010 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper The History of Corporate Governance
OXFORD HANDBOOK OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, Mike Wright, Donald Siegel, Kevin Keasey and Igor Filatotchev, eds., Oxford University Press, Forthcoming, University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 54/2011, ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 184/2012
Brian R. Cheffins
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
Date Posted: December 22, 2011
Last Revised: June 08, 2012
Working Paper Series
2991 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Corruption, Governance and Security: Challenges for the Rich Countries and the World
Daniel Kaufmann
The Brookings Institution
Date Posted: October 18, 2004
Working Paper Series
2966 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Managerial Incentives and Corporate Fraud: The Sources of Incentives Matter
EFA 2006 Zurich Meetings
Shane A. Johnson , Harley E. Ryan Jr. and Yisong S. Tian
Texas A&M University - Department of Finance , Georgia State University - Department of Finance and York University - Schulich School of Business
Date Posted: June 02, 2006
Last Revised: October 18, 2011
Working Paper Series
2965 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Company and Takeover Law Reforms in Europe: Misguided Harmonization Efforts or Regulatory Competition?
ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 12/2003
Gerard Hertig and Joseph A. McCahery
ETH Zurich and Tilburg University - School of Law; European Banking Center (EBC)
Date Posted: September 08, 2003
Working Paper Series
2963 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Why Do Firms Go Dark? Causes and Economic Consequences of Voluntary SEC Deregistrations
ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 155/2007, AFA 2006 Boston Meetings Paper, Robert H. Smith School Research Paper No. RHS 06-045
Christian Leuz , Alexander J. Triantis and Tracy Yue Wang
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business , University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management
Date Posted: October 24, 2005
Last Revised: February 13, 2011
Working Paper Series
2959 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Director Liability
Delaware Journal of Corporate Law, Vol. 31, No. 3, pp. 1011-1045, 2006
Lucian A. Bebchuk , Joseph E. Bachelder , Roel C. Campos , Byron S. Georgiou , Alan G. Hevesi , William Lerach , Robert Mendelsohn , Robert A.G. Monks , Toby Myerson , John F. Olson , Leo E. Strine Jr. and John C. Wilcox
Harvard Law School , Bachelder Law Offices , U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission , Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP , New York State Office of the State Comptroller , Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP , Royal & Sun Alliance , Harvard College , Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP , Government of the State of Delaware - Court of Chancery and SODALI
Date Posted: November 20, 2006
Accepted Paper Series
2949 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Beyond Profit: Rethinking Corporate Social Responsibility and Greenwashing After the BP Oil Disaster
Tulane Law Review, Vol. 85, No. 4, p. 983, 2011
Miriam A. Cherry and Judd F. Sneirson
Saint Louis University - School of Law and Savannah Law School
Date Posted: September 02, 2010
Last Revised: April 28, 2013
Working Paper Series
2945 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Who Writes the Rules for Hostile Takeovers, and Why? The Peculiar Divergence of US and UK Takeover Regulation
Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 95, p. 1727, 2007, ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 73/2006
John Armour and David A. Skeel Jr.
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law and University of Pennsylvania Law School
Date Posted: September 08, 2006
Last Revised: March 23, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
2933 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Corporate Governance and Innovation - Venture Capital, Joint Ventures, and Family Businesses
ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 65/2006
Joseph A. McCahery and Erik P. M. Vermeulen
Tilburg University - School of Law; European Banking Center (EBC) and Tilburg University - Department of Business Law
Date Posted: April 04, 2006
Working Paper Series
2920 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Agency Problems and Legal Strategies
THE ANATOMY OF CORPORATE LAW: A COMPARATIVE AND FUNCTIONAL APPROACH, R. Kraakman, P. Davies, H. Hansmann, G. Hertig, K. Hopt, H. Kanda, and E. Rock, Oxford University Press, pp. 21-31, 2004
Henry Hansmann and Reinier Kraakman
Yale Law School and Harvard Law School
Date Posted: December 13, 2004
Accepted Paper Series
2919 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Corporate Governance and Executive Remuneration: Rediscovering Managerial Positional Conflict
University of New South Wales Law Journal, Vol. 25, p. 294, 2002, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 03-02
Jennifer G. Hill and Charles M. Yablon
University of Sydney - Faculty of Law and Yeshiva University - Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Date Posted: February 11, 2003
Last Revised: November 17, 2010
Working Paper Series
2903 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Financial Contract Design in the World of Venture Capital
University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 68, Winter 2001
George G. Triantis
Stanford Law School
Date Posted: February 01, 2001
Accepted Paper Series
2837 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Earnings Quality in U.K. Private Firms
LBS Accounting Subject Area Working Paper No. ACCT025
Ray Ball and Lakshmanan Shivakumar
University of Chicago and London Business School
Date Posted: May 20, 2004
Working Paper Series
2832 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper The Rise and Fall of Invasive ISP Surveillance
University of Illinois Law Review, 2009, U of Colorado Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-22
Paul Ohm
University of Colorado Law School
Date Posted: August 31, 2008
Last Revised: August 13, 2009
Accepted Paper Series
2832 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper The Powerful Antitakeover Force of Staggered Boards: Theory, Evidence, and Policy
Stanford Law Review, Vol. 54, pp. 887-951, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 353
Lucian A. Bebchuk , John C. Coates, IV and Guhan Subramanian
Harvard Law School , Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School
Date Posted: March 18, 2002
Last Revised: April 29, 2009
Accepted Paper Series
2828 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper The Role of Law in China's Economic Development
GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 187
Donald C. Clarke , Peter Murrell and Susan H. Whiting
George Washington University Law School , University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of Washington - Department of Political Science
Date Posted: January 30, 2006
Working Paper Series
2816 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Valuation of Bankrupt Firms
Stuart C. Gilson , Edith S. Hotchkiss and Richard S. Ruback
Harvard Business School - Finance Unit , Boston College - Carroll School of Management and Harvard Business School
Date Posted: July 27, 1998
Working Paper Series
2816 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper The New Financial Deal: Understanding the Dodd-Frank Act and its (Unintended) Consequences
THE NEW FINANCIAL DEAL: UNDERSTANDING THE DODD-FRANK ACT AND ITS (UNINTENDED) CONSEQUENCES, Wiley, November 2010 , U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 10-21
David A. Skeel Jr.
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Date Posted: October 13, 2010
Last Revised: October 28, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
2785 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Network Neutrality: Competition, Innovation, and Nondiscriminatory Access
Tim Wu
Columbia University - Law School
Date Posted: May 19, 2006
Working Paper Series
2784 downloads


 

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