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1.

Aggregate Confusion: The Divergence of ESG Ratings

Forthcoming Review of Finance
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 20 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2022
Accepted Paper Series
Florian Berg, Julian F Kölbel and Roberto Rigobon
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, University of Zurich, Department of Banking and Finance and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
Downloads 38,704
2.

A Sober Look at SPACs

Yale Journal on Regulation, 2022, Volume 39, Issue 1., Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 559, NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 20-48, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 746/2021
Number of pages: 96 Posted: 16 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2022
Accepted Paper Series
Michael Klausner, Michael Ohlrogge and Emily Ruan
Stanford Law School, New York University School of Law and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 38,348
3.

Three Residual Income Valuation Methods and Discounted Cash Flow Valuation

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 16 Jan 2002 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2019
Working Paper Series
Pablo Fernandez
IESE Business School
Downloads 19,764
4.

How Do Venture Capitalists Make Decisions?

Stanford University Graduate School of Business Research Paper No. 16-33, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 477/2016
Number of pages: 95 Posted: 29 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 10 May 2017
Working Paper Series
Paul A. Gompers, Will Gornall, Steven N. Kaplan and Ilya A. Strebulaev
Harvard Business School - Finance Unit, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Stanford University - Graduate School of Business
Downloads 16,571
5.

A Review of IPO Activity, Pricing and Allocations

Yale ICF Working Paper No. 02-01
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 Jan 2002
Working Paper Series
Jay R. Ritter and Ivo Welch
University of Florida - Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

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Downloads 16,218
6.

Anticompetitive Effects of Common Ownership

Journal of Finance, 73(4), 2018
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 22 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 13 May 2018
Accepted Paper Series
José Azar, Martin C. Schmalz, Martin C. Schmalz and Isabel Tecu
University of Navarra, IESE Business School, CEPRUniversity of Oxford - Finance and Charles River Associates (CRA)
Downloads 15,881
7.

Valuing Young, Start-Up and Growth Companies: Estimation Issues and Valuation Challenges

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 13 Jun 2009
Working Paper Series
Aswath Damodaran
New York University - Stern School of Business
Downloads 14,916
8.

Valuing ESG: Doing Good or Sounding Good?

NYU Stern School of Business
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 19 Mar 2020
Working Paper Series
Bradford Cornell and Aswath Damodaran
Anderson Graduate School of Management, UCLA and New York University - Stern School of Business
Downloads 13,661
9.

Does it Pay to Be Good...And Does it Matter? A Meta-Analysis of the Relationship between Corporate Social and Financial Performance

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 21 Jun 2011
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Joshua D. Margolis, Hillary Anger Elfenbein and James P. Walsh
Harvard University, Washington University in St. Louis, Olin School of Business and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Downloads 13,653
10.

A Review of Empirical Capital Structure Research and Directions for the Future

Annual Review of Financial Economics, Vol. 3, 2011
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 22 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 24 Oct 2011
Working Paper Series
John R. Graham and Mark T. Leary
Duke University and Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School

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Downloads 12,844
11.

Regulating Bankers' Pay

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 98, No. 2, pp. 247-287, 2010, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 641
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 30 May 2009 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Lucian A. Bebchuk and Holger Spamann
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
Downloads 12,289
12.

Applied Mergers and Acquisitions

Robert F. Bruner, APPLIED MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS, New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2004
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 31 May 2004
Accepted Paper Series
Robert F. Bruner
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
Downloads 12,222
13.

Hedge Funds, Systemic Risk, and the Financial Crisis of 2007-2008: Written Testimony for the House Oversight Committee Hearing on Hedge Funds

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 17 Nov 2008
Working Paper Series
Andrew W. Lo
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Laboratory for Financial Engineering
Downloads 11,924
14.

Shareholder Activism and Corporate Governance in the United States

As published in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law, vol. 3, pp. 459-465, 1998
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 05 Dec 1997
Accepted Paper Series
Bernard S. Black
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
Downloads 11,565
15.

Private Equity Performance: What Do We Know?

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming, Fama-Miller Working Paper, Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 11-44, Darden Business School Working Paper No. 1932316
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 23 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson and Steven N. Kaplan
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Oxford - Said Business School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Downloads 11,484
16.

The Illusory Promise of Stakeholder Governance

Cornell Law Review, Volume 106, 2020, pp. 91-178, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No.1052, Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance Working Paper 2020-1
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 27 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2022
Accepted Paper Series
Lucian A. Bebchuk and Roberto Tallarita
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
Downloads 11,302
17.

The Wages of Failure: Executive Compensation at Bear Stearns and Lehman 2000-2008

Yale Journal on Regulation, Vol. 27, 2010, pp. 257-282, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 657, ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 287
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 26 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Lucian A. Bebchuk, Alma Cohen and Holger Spamann
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
Downloads 10,595
18.

From the Stockholder to the Stakeholder: How Sustainability Can Drive Financial Outperformance

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 22 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2015
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Gordon L. Clark, Andreas Feiner and Michael Viehs
Oxford University - Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, Arabesque Asset Management and European Centre for Corporate Engagement (ECCE)
Downloads 10,590
19.

Performance for Pay? The Relation Between CEO Incentive Compensation and Future Stock Price Performance

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 19 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2016
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Michael J. Cooper, Huseyin Gulen and P. Raghavendra Rau
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and University of Cambridge
Downloads 10,209
20.

Executive Compensation: Where We are, and How We Got There

George Constantinides, Milton Harris, and René Stulz (eds.), Handbook of the Economics of Finance. Elsevier Science North Holland (Forthcoming), Marshall School of Business Working Paper No. FBE 07.12
Number of pages: 179 Posted: 17 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2012
Working Paper Series
Kevin J. Murphy
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
Downloads 10,067
21.

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
David H. Erkens, Mingyi Hung and Pedro Matos
Georgetown University - McDonough School of Business, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
Downloads 10,013
22.

Responsible Investing: The ESG-Efficient Frontier

NYU Stern School of Business
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 18 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2020
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Lasse Heje Pedersen, Shaun Fitzgibbons and Lukasz Pomorski
AQR Capital Management, LLC, AQR Capital Management, LLC and AQR Capital Management, LLC
Downloads 9,849
23.

A Century of Corporate Takeovers: What Have We Learned and Where Do We Stand? (previous title: The History of M&A Activity Around the World: A Survey of Literature)

Journal of Banking and Finance, 2008, ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 97/2005
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 06 Oct 2005 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Marina Martynova and Luc Renneboog
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Tilburg University - Department of Finance
Downloads 9,295
24.

Why and How Investors Use ESG Information: Evidence from a Global Survey

Financial Analysts Journal, 2018, Volume 74 Issue 3, pp. 87-103.
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2020
Working Paper Series
Amir Amel-Zadeh and George Serafeim
University of Oxford - Said Business School and Harvard Business School
Downloads 9,288
25.

A Review of Tax Research

Number of pages: 138 Posted: 23 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 28 Jul 2010
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Michelle Hanlon and Shane Heitzman
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
Downloads 9,189
26.

The Role of Boards of Directors in Corporate Governance: A Conceptual Framework & Survey

Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2008-21, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 228/2009, Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2008-03-020
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 18 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2018
Working Paper Series
Renee B. Adams, Benjamin E. Hermalin and Michael S. Weisbach
University of Oxford, University of California, Berkeley and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance
Downloads 9,023
27.

Economists' Hubris - The Case of Risk Management

Journal of Financial Transformation, Vol. 28, pp. 25-35, April 2010
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 16 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Shahin Shojai and George Feiger
Capco Institute and Aston Business School
Downloads 8,398
28.

Corporate Investment and Stock Market Listing: A Puzzle?

Review of Financial Studies 28, no. 2 (February 2015): 342-390
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 10 May 2010 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2015
Accepted Paper Series
John Asker, Joan Farre-Mensa, Alexander Ljungqvist and Alexander Ljungqvist
UCLA, University of Illinois at Chicago - Department of Finance and Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)Swedish House of Finance

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Downloads 8,361
29.

Executive Compensation as an Agency Problem

Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 17, pp. 71-92, 2003, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 421
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Jan 2003 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Lucian A. Bebchuk and Jesse M. Fried
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School

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Downloads 8,130
30.

A New Approach to CSR: Company Stakeholder Responsibility

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 30 Jul 2008
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R. Edward Freeman and S. Ramakrishna Velamuri
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and CEIBS
Downloads 7,938
31.

The Evolution of Shareholder Activism in the United States

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 28 Jan 2007
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Stuart Gillan and Laura T. Starks
University of Georgia - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance
Downloads 7,934
32.

Reading About the Financial Crisis: A 21-Book Review

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 27 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2012
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Andrew W. Lo
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Laboratory for Financial Engineering
Downloads 7,918
33.

Why Did Some Banks Perform Better during the Credit Crisis? A Cross-Country Study of the Impact of Governance and Regulation

Charles A Dice Center Working Paper No. 2009-12 , Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2009-03-012
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 17 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 27 Sep 2010
Working Paper Series
Andrea Beltratti and René M. Stulz
Bocconi University - Department of Finance and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance

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Downloads 7,882
34.

How Do Private Equity Investments Perform Compared to Public Equity?

Darden Business School Working Paper No. 2597259
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 23 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2021
Working Paper Series
Robert S. Harris, Tim Jenkinson and Steven N. Kaplan
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business, University of Oxford - Said Business School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Downloads 7,772
35.

Corporate Social Responsibility and Access to Finance

Strategic Management Journal, 35 (1): 1-23.
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 25 May 2011 Last Revised: 28 Nov 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Beiting Cheng, Ioannis Ioannou and George Serafeim
Harvard University - Harvard Business School, London Business School - Department of Strategic & International Management and Harvard Business School
Downloads 7,678
36.

Corporate Culture: Evidence from the Field

27th Annual Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting Paper, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 16-49, Duke I&E Research Paper No. 2016-33
Number of pages: 133 Posted: 09 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2022
Working Paper Series
John R. Graham, Jillian Grennan, Campbell R. Harvey and Shivaram Rajgopal
Duke University, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Accounting, Business Law & Taxation

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Downloads 7,612
37.

Economists' Hubris - The Case of Mergers and Acquisitions

Journal of Financial Transformation, Vol. 26, pp. 4-12, 2009
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 18 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Shahin Shojai
Capco Institute
Downloads 7,598
38.

Putting Integrity into Finance: A Purely Positive Approach

Harvard Business School NOM Unit Working Paper No. 12-074, Barbados Group Working Paper No. 12-01, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) – Finance Working Paper No. 417/2014
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 05 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2015
Working Paper Series
Werner Erhard and Michael C. Jensen
Independent and Harvard Business School

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Downloads 7,580
39.

Are U.S. Industries Becoming More Concentrated?

Forthcoming, Review of Finance, Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 19-41
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 31 May 2015 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Gustavo Grullon, Yelena Larkin and Roni Michaely
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, York University - Schulich School of Business and The University of Hong Kong
Downloads 7,547
40.

The Future of Corporate Governance Part I: The Problem of Twelve

Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 19-07
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2019
Working Paper Series
John C. Coates IV
Harvard Law School
Downloads 7,441
41.

The Impact of Shareholder Activism on Target Companies: A Survey of Empirical Findings

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 01 Mar 2006
Working Paper Series
Jonathan M. Karpoff
University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business
Downloads 7,249
42.

Detecting Deceptive Discussions in Conference Calls

Journal of Accounting Research, Vol. 50, Issue 2, pp. 495-540, 2012 , Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 83
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 17 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2013
Accepted Paper Series
David F. Larcker and Anastasia A. Zakolyukina
Stanford University - Graduate School of Business and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Downloads 7,051
43.

Optimal Capital Structure

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2013
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Jules H. van Binsbergen, John R. Graham and Jie Yang
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Duke University and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Downloads 6,956
44.

Corporate Payout Policy

Foundations and Trends in Finance, Vol. 3, Nos. 2-3, pp. 95-287, 2008
Number of pages: 198 Posted: 07 May 2009 Last Revised: 29 Dec 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Harry DeAngelo, Linda DeAngelo and Douglas J. Skinner
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department, University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department and The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Downloads 6,905
45.

Tres sentencias judiciales con varios errores sobre la valoración de El Corte Inglés (A True Story About Civil Courts and Company Valuation)

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 20 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 16 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
Pablo Fernandez
IESE Business School
Downloads 6,883
46.

The State of Corporate Governance Research

Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 23. No. 3, pp. 939-961, 2010., Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2009-03-20 , Charles A. Dice WP 2009-21, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 652
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 21 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 27 Sep 2010
Working Paper Series
Lucian A. Bebchuk and Michael S. Weisbach
Harvard Law School and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance

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Downloads 6,864
47.

Does M&A Pay? (Chapter 3)

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 14 Aug 2003
Accepted Paper Series
Robert F. Bruner
University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
Downloads 6,810
48.

Common Ownership, Competition, and Top Management Incentives

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 511/2017
Number of pages: 111 Posted: 03 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 04 May 2022
Accepted Paper Series
Miguel Anton, Florian Ederer, Mireia Gine, Martin C. Schmalz and Martin C. Schmalz
University of Navarra, IESE Business School, Yale School of Management, IESE Business School, University of Navarra and CEPRUniversity of Oxford - Finance

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Downloads 6,791
49.

Coin-Operated Capitalism

Columbia Law Review, Vol. 119, p. 591, 2019, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 18-37
Number of pages: 104 Posted: 18 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 31 May 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Shaanan Cohney, Shaanan Cohney, David A. Hoffman, Jeremy Sklaroff, David A. Wishnick and David A. Wishnick
University of Pennsylvania Law SchoolPrinceton University - Center for Information Technology Policy, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School - Student/Alumni/Adjunct and Georgetown University Law CenterUniversity of Pennsylvania - Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition
Downloads 6,778
50.

Behind the Scenes: The Corporate Governance Preferences of Institutional Investors

Journal of Finance 71, 2016, 2905-2932
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 15 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Joseph A. McCahery, Zacharias Sautner and Laura T. Starks
Tilburg University - School of Law; European Banking Center (EBC), Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance
Downloads 6,754