Milton Harris

University of Chicago - Finance

Chicago Board of Trade Professor of Finance and Business Economics

5807 S. Woodlawn Avenue

Chicago, IL 60637

United States

http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/milton.harris/

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Rating Agencies in the Face of Regulation

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 108, pp. 64-81, 2013, Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 13-05, Fama-Miller Working Paper
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 26 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2013
Christian C. Opp, Marcus M. Opp and Milton Harris
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Stockholm School of Economics - Department of Finance and University of Chicago - Finance
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Financial Regulation, Rating Agencies, Certification, Dodd-Frank Act

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A Theory of Board Control and Size

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A Theory of Board Control and Size

CRSP Working Paper No. 559, Review of Financial Studies, 2008
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 17 Nov 2005 Last Revised: 15 Jan 2008
Milton Harris and Artur Raviv
University of Chicago - Finance and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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Board of Directors, Board Control, Board Size, Corporate Governance

A Theory of Board Control and Size

The Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 21, Issue 4, pp. 1797-1832, 2008
Posted: 08 Aug 2008
Milton Harris and Artur Raviv
University of Chicago - Finance and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

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Organization Design

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Organization Design

CRSP Working Paper No. 499; EFA 0271
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 09 Sep 1999
Milton Harris and Artur Raviv
University of Chicago - Finance and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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Organization Design

Management Science, Vol. 48, pp. 852-865, July 2002
Posted: 15 Apr 2005
Milton Harris and Artur Raviv
University of Chicago - Finance and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

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Hierarchies, M-Form, U-Form

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Capital Budgeting and Delegation

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Capital Budgeting and Delegation

U. of Chicago Finance Working Paper No. 452
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 14 Aug 1998
Milton Harris and Artur Raviv
University of Chicago - Finance and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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Capital Budgeting and Delegation

Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 50, pp. 259-289, December 1998
Posted: 17 Apr 2005
Milton Harris and Artur Raviv
University of Chicago - Finance and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

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Capital Budgeting Processes, Delegation

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Control of Corporate Decisions: Shareholders vs. Management

CRSP Working Paper No. 620
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 26 Feb 2007 Last Revised: 25 Sep 2010
Milton Harris and Artur Raviv
University of Chicago - Finance and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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corporate governance, shareholder democracy, direct shareholder participation, proxy process

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Allocation of Decision-Making Authority

Twelfth Annual Utah Winter Finance Conference; EFA 2002 Berlin Meetings Presented Paper
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 26 Feb 2002
Milton Harris and Artur Raviv
University of Chicago - Finance and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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Delegation, Authority, Private Information, Communication

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Bank Capital and the Composition of Credit

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 19 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 16 Aug 2017
Milton Harris, Christian C. Opp and Marcus M. Opp
University of Chicago - Finance, University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and Stockholm School of Economics - Department of Finance
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Risk-taking, Credit-rationing, Composition of credit supply, Bank regulation, Bailouts, FDIC insurance

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How to Get Banks to Take Less Risk and Disclose Bad News

Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 12-55, Fama-Miller Working Paper
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 16 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 30 May 2014
Milton Harris and Artur Raviv
University of Chicago - Finance and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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Bank Failure, Systemic Risk, Bank Bailouts, Information Disclosure

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Intellectual Property Contracts: Theory and Evidence from Screenplay Sales

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Intellectual Property Contracts: Theory and Evidence from Screenplay Sales

Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 13-04, Fama-Miller Working Paper
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 12 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2013
Milton Harris, S. Abraham Ravid and Suman Basuroy
University of Chicago - Finance, Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business and University of Oklahoma - Division of Marketing
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Intellectual property, contracting, divergence of beliefs, reputation, screenplays

Intellectual Property Contracts: Theory and Evidence from Screenplay Sales

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Jul 2016
Milton Harris, S. Abraham Ravid, Ronald Sverdlove and Suman Basuroy
University of Chicago - Finance, Yeshiva University - Syms School of Business, New Jersey Institute of Technology, School of Management and University of Oklahoma - Division of Marketing
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Intellectual Property, Contracts, Movie Industry

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Why Do Firms Sit on Cash?: An Asymmetric Information Approach

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 13 Jun 2017
Milton Harris and Artur Raviv
University of Chicago - Finance and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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Cash Holdings, Asymmetric Information

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The Role of Games in Security Design

REVIEW OF FINANCIAL STUDIES, Vol 8 No 2
Posted: 29 Aug 1998
Milton Harris and Artur Raviv
University of Chicago - Finance and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

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The Capital Budgeting Process, Incentives and Information

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The Capital Budgeting Process, Incentives and Information

J. OF FINANCE, Vol. 51 No. 4, September 1996
Posted: 15 Jul 1996
Milton Harris and Artur Raviv
University of Chicago - Finance and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

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