1.
We Don't Quite Know What We are Talking About When We Talk About Volatility
Journal of Portfolio Management, Vol. 33, No. 4, 2007
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 14 Mar 2007
Last Revised: 14 Dec 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Microsoft Research New York City and New York University (NYU) - NYU Tandon School of Engineering
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36,716
2.
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS): Pros and Cons for Investors
Accounting and Business Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 65
Posted: 13 Sep 2006
Accepted Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Downloads
29,740
3.
Facts and Fantasies About Commodity Futures
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 04-20
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 29 Jun 2004
Working Paper Series
Yale School of Management and Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance
There are 3 versions of this paper
Facts and Fantasies About Commodity Futures
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 04-20
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 29 Jun 2004
Downloads
27,235
Facts and Fantasies About Commodity Futures
NBER Working Paper No. w10595
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 25 May 2006
Downloads
750
Facts and Fantasies About Commodity Futures
Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 62, No. 2, pp. 47-68, April 2006
Posted: 23 May 2006
Downloads
27,235
4.
The Golden Dilemma
Financial Analysts Journal, vol. 69, no. 4 (July/August 2013) 10-42.
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 06 Jun 2012
Last Revised: 28 Aug 2015
Accepted Paper Series
TR and Duke University - Fuqua School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Golden Dilemma
Financial Analysts Journal, vol. 69, no. 4 (July/August 2013) 10-42.
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 06 Jun 2012
Last Revised: 28 Aug 2015
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23,309
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153
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23,309
5.
The Worldwide Equity Premium: A Smaller Puzzle
Chapter 11 of R Mehra (Ed), Handbook of the Equity Risk Premium. Elsevier, 2008, pages 467–514, AFA 2008 New Orleans Meetings Paper; EFA 2006 Zurich Meetings Paper,
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 17 Mar 2006
Last Revised: 20 Mar 2016
Accepted Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Judge Business School, London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting and London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting
Downloads
18,383
6.
The History of Corporate Governance
OXFORD HANDBOOK OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, Mike Wright, Donald Siegel, Kevin Keasey and Igor Filatotchev, eds., Oxford University Press, 2013, University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 54/2011, ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 184/2012
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 22 Dec 2011
Last Revised: 20 May 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law
Downloads
16,090
7.
The Fall of Enron
Harvard NOM Working Paper No. 03-38
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 17 Oct 2003
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard University - Harvard Business School and Harvard Business School
Downloads
13,391
8.
Corporate Governance in the 2007-2008 Financial Crisis: Evidence from Financial Institutions Worldwide
Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 18, 2012
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 29 Oct 2010
Last Revised: 13 Feb 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Georgetown University - Robert Emmett McDonough School of Business, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
Downloads
9,512
9.
History and the Equity Risk Premium
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 05-04
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 12 Apr 2005
Working Paper Series
Yale School of Management and Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance
Downloads
7,436
10.
A Plan for Addressing the Financial Crisis
The Economists' Voice, Vol. 5, No. 5, Article 6, 2008, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 620, September 2008
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 26 Sep 2008
Last Revised: 29 Jun 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School
Downloads
7,326
11.
Secret Liens and the Financial Crisis of 2008
American Bankruptcy Law Journal, Vol. 83, p. 253, 2009
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 05 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 16 Oct 2009
Accepted Paper Series
University of Southern California Gould School of Law
Downloads
6,915
12.
Global Factor Premiums
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 06 Feb 2019
Working Paper Series
Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) and Robeco Asset Management - Quantitative Investing
Downloads
6,898
13.
100 Questions (and Answers) About IFRS
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 25 Jan 2010
Last Revised: 31 Jul 2017
Working Paper Series
Victoria University of Wellington - School of Accounting and Commercial Law
Downloads
6,349
14.
Long-Term Global Market Correlations
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 08-04
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 25 Oct 2001
Last Revised: 24 Jan 2008
Working Paper Series
Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance, Capula Investment Services and Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance
There are 2 versions of this paper
Long-Term Global Market Correlations
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 08-04
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 25 Oct 2001
Last Revised: 24 Jan 2008
Downloads
6,165
Long-Term Global Market Correlations
NBER Working Paper No. w8612
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 17 Nov 2001
Last Revised: 25 Oct 2010
Downloads
165
Downloads
6,165
15.
Equity Premia Around the World
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 08 Oct 2011
Last Revised: 19 Mar 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Judge Business School, London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting and London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting
Downloads
6,134
16.
Irrational Optimism
Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 60, No. 1, 2004, pages 16–25, LBS Accounting Subject Area Working Paper No. IFA397,
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 21 Dec 2003
Last Revised: 20 Mar 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Judge Business School, London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting and London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting
There are 2 versions of this paper
Irrational Optimism
Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 60, No. 1, 2004, pages 16–25, LBS Accounting Subject Area Working Paper No. IFA397,
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 21 Dec 2003
Last Revised: 20 Mar 2016
Downloads
5,855
Irrational Optimism
Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 60, No. 1, pp. 15-25, January/February 2004
Posted: 15 Feb 2004
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5,855
17.
The Origins of Mutual Funds
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 04-48
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 16 Dec 2004
Working Paper Series
Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance
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5,474
18.
Financial Markets and the Allocation of Capital
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 99-08
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 19 Aug 1999
Working Paper Series
NYU Stern School of Business
There are 3 versions of this paper
Financial Markets and the Allocation of Capital
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 99-08
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 19 Aug 1999
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5,430
Financial Markets and the Allocation of Capital
NYU Working Paper No. 2451/31356, NYU Working Paper No. FIN-11-023
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 14 Dec 2011
Downloads
327
Financial Markets and the Allocation of Capital
Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 58, Issue 1-2,
October 2000
Posted: 08 Feb 2000
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5,430
19.
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
Number of pages: 89
Posted: 13 May 2009
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University Law School
Downloads
5,377
20.
The Rise of Independent Directors in the United States, 1950-2005: Of Shareholder Value and Stock Market Prices
ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 74/2006, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 301, Stanford Law Review, Vol. 59, p. 1465, 2007
Number of pages: 111
Posted: 04 Sep 2006
Last Revised: 04 Mar 2008
Working Paper Series
Columbia Law School
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Rise of Independent Directors in the United States, 1950-2005: Of Shareholder Value and Stock Market Prices
ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 74/2006, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 301, Stanford Law Review, Vol. 59, p. 1465, 2007
Number of pages: 111
Posted: 04 Sep 2006
Last Revised: 04 Mar 2008
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5,303
The Rise of Independent Directors in the United States, 1950-2005: Of Shareholder Value and Stock Market Prices
Stanford Law Review, Vol. 59, p. 1465, 2007, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 323
Number of pages: 107
Posted: 23 Jan 2008
Downloads
476
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5,303
21.
The Failure of Private Equity
Southern California Law Review, Vol. 82, p. 481, 2009
Number of pages: 66
Posted: 23 Jun 2008
Last Revised: 25 May 2009
Accepted Paper Series
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
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5,183
22.
The Role of Banks in the Subprime Financial Crisis
Review of Economic Conditions in Italy, 2009/1
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 16 Apr 2009
Last Revised: 12 May 2014
Working Paper Series
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Business Economics & Public Policy and Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Business Economics & Public Policy
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4,621
23.
'Implicit' and 'Explicit' CSR: A Conceptual Framework for a Comparative Understanding of Corporate Social Responsibility
Academy of Management Review
Vol. 33, No. 2
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 21 Jan 2010
Accepted Paper Series
York University - Schulich School of Business and Nottingham University Business School (NUBS)
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4,532
24.
A New Historical Database for the NYSE 1815 to 1925: Performance and Predictability
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 00-13; Yale SOM Working Paper No. ICF - 00-13
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 14 Aug 2000
Working Paper Series
Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance, Yale School of Management and Smeal College of Business, The Pennsylvania State University
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4,354
25.
The Role of Human Resource Management in Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions
International Journal of Human Resource Management, Vol. 15, No. 8, pp. 1357-1372, December 2004
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 21 Sep 2004
Accepted Paper Series
Northeastern University - Department of International Business and Strategy and Northeastern University - D'Amore-McKim
Downloads
4,274
26.
Bad Beta, Good Beta
Harvard Institute of Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 2016
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 23 Oct 2002
Working Paper Series
Harvard University - Department of Economics and Arrowstreet Capital, LP
There are 2 versions of this paper
Bad Beta, Good Beta
Harvard Institute of Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 2016
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 23 Oct 2002
Downloads
4,261
Bad Beta, Good Beta
NBER Working Paper No. w9509
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 25 Feb 2003
Last Revised: 31 Oct 2010
Downloads
217
Downloads
4,261
27.
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, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 73/2006
Number of pages: 74
Posted: 08 Sep 2006
Last Revised: 10 Dec 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law and University of Pennsylvania Law School
Downloads
4,099
28.
A Century of Stock Market Liquidity and Trading Costs
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 13 Sep 2002
Working Paper Series
Columbia Business School
Downloads
4,030
29.
Stock Market Charts You Never Saw
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 11 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business
Downloads
3,895
30.
Global Evidence on the Equity Risk Premium
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol 15, No 4, pages 27–34, LBS Accounting Subject Area Working Paper No. IFA 385,
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 11 Aug 2003
Last Revised: 20 Mar 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Judge Business School, London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting and London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting
There are 2 versions of this paper
Global Evidence on the Equity Risk Premium
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol 15, No 4, pages 27–34, LBS Accounting Subject Area Working Paper No. IFA 385,
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 11 Aug 2003
Last Revised: 20 Mar 2016
Downloads
3,797
Global Evidence on the Equity Risk Premium
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 15, No. 4, Summer 2003, pages 27–34,
Posted: 11 Oct 2003
Last Revised: 20 Mar 2016
Downloads
3,797
31.
Facts and Fantasies About Commodity Futures Ten Years Later
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 27 May 2015
Working Paper Series
SummerHaven Investment Management, Yale School of Management and Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance
There are 2 versions of this paper
Facts and Fantasies About Commodity Futures Ten Years Later
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 27 May 2015
Downloads
3,752
Facts and Fantasies About Commodity Futures Ten Years Later
NBER Working Paper No. w21243
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 08 Jun 2015
Downloads
29
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3,752
32.
Transparency and Disclosure: Overview of Methodology and Study Results - United States
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 18 Aug 2003
Working Paper Series
Standard & Poor's - Information Services and F&C Investments
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3,749
33.
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
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 20 Jan 2006
Last Revised: 04 Nov 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Downloads
3,689
34.
The Role of the Capital Market in the Economic Development
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 13 Dec 2006
Working Paper Series
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
Downloads
3,589
35.
A Century of Global Stock Markets
Yale School of Management Working Paper No. F-55
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 06 Feb 1997
Working Paper Series
University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business and Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance
There are 2 versions of this paper
A Century of Global Stock Markets
Yale School of Management Working Paper No. F-55
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 06 Feb 1997
Downloads
3,441
A Century of Global Stock Markets
NBER Working Paper No. w5901
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 15 May 2000
Last Revised: 05 Oct 2010
Downloads
210
Downloads
3,441
36.
Financial Markets of the Middle East and North Africa: The Past and Present
PIER Working Paper No. 03-017
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 25 Jun 2003
Working Paper Series
City University of New York, CUNY City College of New York - Department of Economics
Downloads
3,385
37.
Long-Run Global Capital Market Returns and Risk Premia
London Business School Accounting Subject Area No. 035
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 05 Feb 2002
Working Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Judge Business School, London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting and London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting
Downloads
3,322
38.
Earnings Quality in U.K. Private Firms
LBS Accounting Subject Area Working Paper No. ACCT025
Number of pages: 65
Posted: 20 May 2004
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and London Business School
There are 2 versions of this paper
Earnings Quality in U.K. Private Firms
LBS Accounting Subject Area Working Paper No. ACCT025
Number of pages: 65
Posted: 20 May 2004
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3,292
Earnings Quality in U.K. Private Firms
Journal of Accounting & Economics, Forthcoming
Posted: 14 Apr 2004
Last Revised: 26 Apr 2009
Downloads
3,292
39.
Not What They Had in Mind: A History of Policies that Produced the Financial Crisis of 2008
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 18 Sep 2009
Working Paper Series
George Mason University
Downloads
3,285
40.
A Long Run House Price Index: The Herengracht Index, 1628-1973
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 01 Mar 1996
Working Paper Series
University of Maastricht - Limburg Institute of Financial Economics (LIFE)
There are 2 versions of this paper
A Long Run House Price Index: The Herengracht Index, 1628-1973
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 01 Mar 1996
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3,250
A Long Run House Price Index: The Herengracht Index, 1628-1973
REAL ESTATE ECONOMICS, Vol. 25 (1997)
Posted: 28 Mar 1997
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3,250
41.
Economic Development in the Middle East
PIER Working Paper No. 04-022
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 20 May 2004
Working Paper Series
City University of New York, CUNY City College of New York - Department of Economics
Downloads
3,241
42.
The Indian Microfinance Experience - Accomplishments and Challenges
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 18 Jan 2005
Working Paper Series
OP Jindal Global University
Downloads
3,166
43.
The Impact of Trading Volume on Stock Price Volatility in the Arab Economy
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 26 Feb 2008
Working Paper Series
Birzeit University
Downloads
3,151
44.
The Value of Corporate Votes and Control Benefits: A Cross-Country Analysis
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 21 Sep 2000
Working Paper Series
World Bank, South Asia
Downloads
3,054
45.
Law and the Rise of the Firm
ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 57/2006, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 326
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 03 Jan 2006
Working Paper Series
Yale University - Law School, Harvard Law School and Fordham University School of Law
There are 3 versions of this paper
Law and the Rise of the Firm
ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 57/2006, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 326
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 03 Jan 2006
Downloads
3,019
Law and the Rise of the Firm
Harvard Law Review, Vol. 119, No. 5, pp. 1333-1403, March 2006, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 546
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 31 Jul 2006
Downloads
869
Law and the Rise of the Firm
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership Historical Research Reference in Entrepreneurship
Posted: 09 Nov 2009
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3,019
46.
IFRS and Environmental Accounting
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 04 Dec 2009
Working Paper Series
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Downloads
2,998
47.
Financial Statement Analysis: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 08 Aug 2008
Last Revised: 28 Nov 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Washington, Milgard School of Business-Accounting, Rutgers Business School - Camden and University of Minnesota, Duluth - Labovitz School of Business and Economics (LSBE)
Downloads
2,863
48.
Liquidity and Financial Market Runs
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 02-11; AFA 2003 Washington, DC Meetings
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 15 Jul 2003
Working Paper Series
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Finance Area and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Downloads
2,786
49.
The Dodd-Frank Act: A Flawed and Inadequate Response to the Too-Big-To-Fail Problem
Oregon Law Review, Vol. 89, pp. 951-1057, 2011, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 516, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 516
Number of pages: 108
Posted: 04 Dec 2010
Last Revised: 22 Apr 2011
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University Law School
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2,647
50.
The EU Market Abuse Directive: A Case-Based Analysis
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 07 Dec 2007
Last Revised: 03 Dec 2008
Working Paper Series
European University Institute (EUI)
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2,558
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