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Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 783-827, February 2009, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 491 (2004)
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Last Revised: 17 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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Corporate governance, agency costs, boards, directors, takeovers, tender offers, mergers and acquisitions, proxy fights, defensive tactics, entrenchment, anti-takeover provisions, staggered boards, corporate charters, corporate bylaws, golden parachutes, poison pills
The Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 22, Issue 2, pp. 783-827, 2009
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Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 802, Columbia Law Review, Vol. 115, 2015, pp. 1085-1156, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 13-66
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Posted: 07 Aug 2013
Last Revised: 02 Jul 2015
Harvard Law School, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and Emory University Goizueta Business School
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Corporate governance, short-termism, managerial myopia, long-term value, investor horizons, market efficiency, shareholder activism, hedge fund activism, shareholder rights, takeovers, proxy fights, takeover defenses, hedge funds
NBER Working Paper No. w21227
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Posted: 08 Jun 2015
Last Revised: 24 Jul 2022
Harvard Law School, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and Emory University Goizueta Business School
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Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 98, No. 2, pp. 247-287, 2010, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 641
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Posted: 30 May 2009
Last Revised: 08 Oct 2010
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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executive compensation, banks, financial regulation, financial firms, financial crisis, TARP, restricted shares, options, moral hazard, risk-taking, prudential regulation, say on pay, compensation committees
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
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Posted: 27 Feb 2020
Last Revised: 24 Mar 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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corporate purpose, corporate social responsibility, stakeholders, stakeholder governance, stakeholder capitalism, corporate constituencies, enlightened shareholder value, corporate governance, Business Roundtable, constituency statutes, entrenchment, accountability, managerialism
Harvard Law Review, Vol. 118, No. 3, pp. 833-914, January 2005, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 500
Number of pages: 82
Posted: 17 Mar 2003
Last Revised: 28 Apr 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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corporate governance, shareholders, managers, directors, boards, stakeholders, agency costs, mergers, takeovers, acquisitions, proxy contests, corporate charters, charter amendments, state competition, dividends, distributions, free cash-flow, empire-building, myopia, short-termism, corporate reform
Journal of Corporation Law, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 647-673, 2005, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 8-22, 2005, Academy of Management Perspectives, pp. 5-24, February 2006, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 528
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Posted: 19 Jul 2005
Last Revised: 28 Apr 2009
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Keywords: Corporate governance, managers, shareholders, boards, directors, executive compensation, stock options, principal-agent problem, agency costs, rent extraction, disclosure, stealth compensation, compensation consultants, camouflage.
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
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, the financial crisis, banks, executive compensation, risk-taking, compensation structures, bonus compensation, stock options, restricted shares, moral hazard
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441
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
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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NBER Working Paper No. w9813
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 05 Jul 2003
Last Revised: 25 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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Number of pages: 30
Posted: 27 Aug 2003
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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Executive Compensation as an Agency Problem
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M14, corporate governance, managers, shareholders, boards, directors, executive compensation, stock options, principal-agent problem, agency costs, rent extraction, golden parachutes, executive loans, compensation consultants, expensing
Harvard University Press, 2004
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 30 Apr 2004
Last Revised: 18 Jul 2019
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Corporate governance, managers, executives, shareholders, boards, directors, executive compensation, principal-agent problem, pay for performance, agency costs, stock options, rents, camouflage
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
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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7,439
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Financial crisis, bailout, subprime mortgages, creditor run
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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
Harvard Law School and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance
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corporate governance, investor protection, shareholders, shareholder activism
NBER Working Paper No. w15537
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 24 Nov 2009
Last Revised: 16 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School and Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance
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Stanford Law Review, Vol. 52, pp. 127-170, 1999, Columbia Law School, Center for Studies in Law & Economics Paper No. 131, November 1999
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 03 Jan 2000
Last Revised: 26 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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Virginia Law Review, Vol. 93, No. 3, pp. 675-732, 2007, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 567, October 2005
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 23 Jun 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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6,039
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Corporate governance, directors, boards, shareholders, shareholder rights, shareholder voting, shareholder franchise, corporate elections, corporate ballot, proxy fights, proxy contests, access to the ballot, staggered boards, confidential voting, majority voting, bylaws, entrenchment, myopia
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175
University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 69, pp. 751-846, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 366, June 2002
Number of pages: 97
Posted: 19 Jun 2002
Last Revised: 28 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Boston University School of Law
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corporate governance, managers, shareholders, directors, boards, executive compensation, stock options, private benefits of control, principal-agent problem, agency costs, rent extraction, golden parachutes, accounting, FASB rules, disclosure, camouflage, insider trading, indexed options, vesting
NBER Working Paper No. w9068
Number of pages: 101
Posted: 20 Jul 2002
Last Revised: 13 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Boston University School of Law
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Number of pages: 103
Posted: 30 Oct 2002
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Boston University School of Law
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Managerial Power and Rent Extraction in the Design of Executive Compensation
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Corporate governance, managers, shareholders, directors, boards, executive compensation, stock options, private benefits of control, principal-agent problem, agency costs, rent extraction, golden parachutes, accounting, FASB rules, disclosure, camouflage
University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 158, pp. 1915-1959, 2010, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 658
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 14 Jan 2010
Last Revised: 08 Oct 2010
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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5,536
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executive compensation, executive pay, equity-based compensation, restricted shares, options, risk-taking, long-term, retention, backdating, spring-loading, unloading, insider trading, hedging, derivatives
Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 398
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 04 Nov 2002
Last Revised: 08 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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adverse selection, asymmetric information, corporate governance, investor protection, security design, private benefits of control, agency costs, expropriation, minority shareholders, IPO, going public, corporate charter, contractual freedom, private ordering, takeovers, antitakeover provisions, self-dealing
Concentrated Corporate Ownership, (R. Morck, ed.), pp. 295-315, 2000, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 249
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 01 Feb 1999
Last Revised: 02 Oct 2009
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Stanford Law School
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Pyramids, dual-class, cross-ownership, cash flow nights, votes, agency costs, corporate governance, law and finance
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35
Columbia Law Review, Vol. 119, December 2019, pp. 2029-2146, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 433/2018, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 986
Number of pages: 125
Posted: 14 Nov 2018
Last Revised: 31 Jul 2020
Harvard Law School and Boston University - School of Law
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Index funds, passive investing, institutional investors, corporate governance, stewardship, engagement, monitoring, agency problems, shareholder activism, hedge fund activism
NBER Working Paper No. w26543
Number of pages: 106
Posted: 16 Dec 2019
Last Revised: 11 Jul 2022
Harvard Law School and Boston University - School of Law
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Abstract:
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Citation
128
Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Vol. 21, pp. 283-303, 2005, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 510
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 14 Jan 2005
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School and Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) HerzliyahCornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
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4,242
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Abstract:
executive compensation, equity-based compensation, cash compensation, growth of compensation, managerial power
NBER Working Paper No. w11443
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 12 Jul 2005
Last Revised: 09 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) HerzliyahCornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
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90
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Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Vol. 21, Issue 2, pp. 283-303, 2005
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Harvard Law School and Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) HerzliyahCornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
Abstract:
Columbia Law Review, Vol. 113, No. 6, pp. 1637-1694, October 2013, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 755
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 11 Apr 2013
Last Revised: 26 Nov 2019
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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4,300
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Abstract:
Short-termism, myopia, corporate governance, shareholders, boards, managers, long-term value, investor horizons, shareholder rights, shareholder power, shareholder activism, takeovers, corporate elections, entrenchment, antitakeover defenses, market efficiency, hedge funds
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4,234
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European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 04/2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 336
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 23 Apr 2003
Last Revised: 10 Dec 2018
Harvard Law School and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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4,073
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Abstract:
Corporate governance, corporate control, takeovers, proxy contests, mergers and acquisitions
NBER Working Paper No. w8633
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 06 Dec 2001
Last Revised: 05 Aug 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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161
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Abstract:
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108
Stanford Law Review, Vol. 54, pp. 887-951, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 353
Number of pages: 66
Posted: 18 Mar 2002
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School
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3,918
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Takeover, mergers and acquisitions, tender offers, takeover bids, defensive tactics, staggered boards, poison pills
NBER Working Paper No. w8974
Number of pages: 73
Posted: 30 May 2002
Last Revised: 09 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School
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142
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82
Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 108, No. 2, pp. 323-348, May 2013, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 667
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 14 Apr 2010
Last Revised: 12 Jun 2014
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School (HBS)
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Corporate governance, governance indices, GIM, G-Index, E-Index, shareholder rights, entrenchment, market efficiency, learning, earning announcements, analyst forecasts, IRRC provisions, behavioral finance, asset pricing
NBER Working Paper No. w15912
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 26 Apr 2010
Last Revised: 25 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School (HBS)
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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
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Posted: 02 Feb 2005
Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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Executive compensation, agency problems, pay for performance, nonperformance pay, performance pay, soft landing, golden goodbyes, camouflage, misreporting, restatement, earning manipulation, incentives
Delaware Journal of Corporate Law, Vol. 31, No. 3, pp. 1011-1045, 2006
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 20 Nov 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 Strine 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, and SODALI
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delaware, journal, corporate, law, transcript, personal liability, directors, Harvard Law, Corporate governance, directors, boards, shareholders, shareholder suits, liability, plaintiffs lawyers, derivative suits, securities litigation, D&O insurance
Virginia Law Review, Volume 103, pp. 585-631, June 2017, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 905, Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance Discussion Paper 2017-6
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 20 Apr 2017
Last Revised: 30 Aug 2017
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law
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3,603
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Corporations, Dual-Class, Controlling Shareholders, Corporate Governance, Agency Costs, Sunset
University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 157, pp. 1263-1317, 2009, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 633
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 08 Apr 2009
Last Revised: 15 Apr 2015
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University; Buchman Faculty of Law; Coller School of Management
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3,511
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Corporate governance, investor protection, agency costs, law and finance, governance indices, global standards, best practices, controlling shareholders, CGQ, anti-director index, anti-self-dealing index.
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Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 137, pp. 1-41, July 2020
, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 906, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 17-44, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 604/2019
Number of pages: 88
Posted: 10 Apr 2017
Last Revised: 18 May 2020
Harvard Law School, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Emory University Goizueta Business School and INSEAD
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3,335
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Abstract:
Corporate governance, hedge fund activism, activist settlements
NBER Working Paper No. w26171
Number of pages: 77
Posted: 09 Sep 2019
Last Revised: 24 Jul 2022
Harvard Law School, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Emory University Goizueta Business School and INSEAD
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Boston University Law Review, Vol. 99, 2019, pp. 721-741, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 1004, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 608/2019
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 10 May 2019
Last Revised: 20 Mar 2020
Harvard Law School and Boston University - School of Law
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index funds, passive investing, institutional investors, ETFs, Big Three, stewardship, engagement, shareholder activism, corporate voting, ownership concentration
NBER Working Paper No. w25914
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 11 Jun 2019
Last Revised: 23 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and Boston University - School of Law
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Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 31 pp. 89-102 (Summer 2017)., Harvard Law School Olin Discussion Paper No. 930
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 09 Jun 2017
Last Revised: 05 May 2020
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Boston University - School of Law
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institutional investors, investment managers, mutual funds, index funds, hedge fund activism
Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law Review (2022)
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 05 Aug 2021
Last Revised: 24 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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3,317
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Corporate purpose, corporate social responsibility, stakeholders, stakeholder governance, stakeholder capitalism, corporate constituencies, corporate governance, Business Roundtable, corporate governance guidelines, proxy statements, shareholder proposals, corporate bylaws
Harvard Law Review, Vol. 119, pp. 1784-1813, 2006
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 17 Mar 2006
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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3,286
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corporate governance, shareholders, managers, directors, boards, centralized management, corporate law, agency costs, corporate charters, charter amendments, incorporation, state competition, IPO, proxy contests, corporate reform
Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 25, April 2014, pp. 140-154, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 683
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 02 Dec 2010
Last Revised: 14 Nov 2018
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School (HBS)
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Golden Parachute, Executive Compensation, Corporate Governance, Acquisitions, Takeovers, Acquisition Likelihood, Acquisition Premiums, Agency Costs, Tobin’s Q, Dodd-Frank
Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 400
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 07 Dec 2002
Last Revised: 08 May 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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Asymmetric information, acquisitions, corporate governance, disclosure, myopia, short-termism, executive compensation, stock options, insider trading, accounting, financial statements, earnings management, auditor, financial reporting
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2,959
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63
102 Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 102, 2011, pp. 199-221
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 15 Nov 2007
Last Revised: 20 Nov 2018
Harvard Law School, University of Notre Dame and INSEAD - Finance
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2,851
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Executive compensation, corporate governance, CEOs, executives, options, equity-based compensation, non-equity compensation, Tobin's Q, firm entrenchment, CEO turnover, independent directors, CEO chair, acquisitions, CEO turnover, pay for luck., variability of returns, pay distribution, internal pay
NBER Working Paper No. w13701
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 31 Dec 2007
Last Revised: 10 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School, University of Notre Dame and INSEAD - Finance
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135
Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 78, pp. 409-433, 2005, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 478
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 08 Dec 2003
Last Revised: 23 May 2019
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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2,803
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Corporate governance, Tobin's Q, firm value, agency costs, boards, directors, takeovers, tender offers, mergers and acquisitions, proxy fights, defensive tactics, antitakeover provisions, staggered boards, poison pills
NBER Working Paper No. w10587
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 07 Jul 2004
Last Revised: 06 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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Journal of Finance, 2010 (published as "Lucky CEOs and Lucky Directors"), Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 566
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 20 Nov 2006
Last Revised: 09 Dec 2010
Harvard Law School, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) HerzliyahCornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and INSEAD - Finance
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2,843
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Abstract:
Executive compensation, corporate governance, options, backdating, spring-loading, inside information, CEO, independent directors
NBER Working Paper No. w12771
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 23 Dec 2006
Last Revised: 26 May 2022
Harvard Law School, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) HerzliyahCornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and INSEAD - Finance
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EFA 0285, 1999, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 260
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 22 Aug 1999
Last Revised: 10 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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2,713
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NBER Working Paper No. w7203
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 13 Mar 2000
Last Revised: 09 Mar 2022
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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Abstract:
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Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, Vol. 162, pp. 134-172, 2006, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 377
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 28 Jun 2001
Last Revised: 17 Aug 2009
Harvard Law School, University of Virginia School of Law and Harvard Law School
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2,657
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corporate law, managers, shareholders, regulatory competition, Delaware, private benefits of control, network externalities
NBER Working Paper No. w9156
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 23 Oct 2002
Last Revised: 10 Jul 2022
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and University of Virginia School of Law
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Number of pages: 45
Posted: 04 Nov 2002
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and University of Virginia School of Law
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The Market for Corporate Law
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Network externalities, private benefits of control, Delaware, regulatory competition, shareholders, corporate law
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Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 46, pp. 383-425, 2003, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 351, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 003/2002
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 11 Apr 2003
Last Revised: 04 Dec 2018
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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2,420
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Delaware, incorporation, corporate governance, regulatory competition, managers, shareholders, takeovers, antitakeover statutes, antitakeover defenses, home bias
NBER Working Paper No. w9107
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 16 Aug 2002
Last Revised: 22 May 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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Southern California Law Review, Volume 94, No. 6, pp. 1467-1560, 2021
Number of pages: 99
Posted: 20 Aug 2020
Last Revised: 21 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School, Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law and Harvard Law School
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2,449
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corporate purpose, stakeholders, stakeholder-ism, stakeholder governance, stakeholder capitalism, constituency statutes, corporate social responsibility, corporate governance, agency costs, entrenchment, accountability, managerial-ism, private equity, mergers & acquisitions
Journal of Finance, Vol. 65, No. 6, pp. 2363-2401, 2010, Johnson School Research Paper Series No. 39-09, CELS 2009 4th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 03 Dec 2010
Last Revised: 26 Oct 2011
Harvard Law School, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) HerzliyahCornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and INSEAD - Finance
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2,354
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Abstract:
Executive compensation, corporate governance, options, backdating, timing, spring-loading, inside information, CEO, independent directors
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 04 May 2020
Last Revised: 09 Nov 2020
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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2,343
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corporate purpose, corporate social responsibility, stakeholders, stakeholder governance, stakeholder capitalism, corporate constituencies, enlightened shareholder value, corporate governance, Business Roundtable, constituency statutes, entrenchment, accountability, managerialism
The Business Lawyer, Vol. 69, No. 3, pp. 671-697, May 2014, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 764
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 24 Dec 2013
Last Revised: 11 Jun 2014
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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2,334
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Basic, Class Action, Class Certification, Fraud-on-the-Market, Halliburton, Securities Litigation
Harvard Business Law Review, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 40-60, Spring 2012, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 702, Columbia Law and Economics Research Paper No. 405
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 14 Jul 2011
Last Revised: 05 Jun 2015
Harvard Law School and New York University School of Law
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2,288
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Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 626, 2009
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 14 Feb 2009
Last Revised: 29 Jun 2012
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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2,211
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Abstract:
Troubled assets, Bailout, Financial Crisis, Banks, Financial Stability
Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 101, April 2013, pp. 923-967, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 728, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 431
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 12 Sep 2012
Last Revised: 15 Aug 2014
Harvard Law School and New York University School of Law
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Political spending, SEC, disclosure, transparency
165 University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Issue 6 (May 2017).
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 07 Mar 2016
Last Revised: 26 Oct 2017
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University; Buchman Faculty of Law; Coller School of Management
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2,193
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Abstract:
Controlling Shareholders, Corporate Control, Independent Directors, Corporate Governance, Agency Problems, Conflict of Interest, Self-Dealing, Controller Opportunism, Tunneling, Boards of Directors
Harvard Law Review, Vol. 124, pp. 83-117, 2010., Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 676
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 01 Sep 2010
Last Revised: 14 Dec 2010
Harvard Law School and New York University School of Law
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2,094
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Abstract:
Public Corporation, Political Contributions, Campaign Finance, Citizens United
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2,000
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Citation
16
Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 23. No. 3, pp. 1089-1119, 2010, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 603
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 15 Nov 2007
Last Revised: 28 Mar 2010
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics
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1,945
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Abstract:
Investor protection, corporate governance, corporate law, interest groups, political economy, law and finance, insiders, institutional investors, entrepreneurs, equity capital, agency costs, private benefits of control
NBER Working Paper No. w13702
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 31 Dec 2007
Last Revised: 11 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics
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Abstract:
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1,954
( 11,774)
Citation
5
Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 533, 2005, Johnson School Research Paper No. 27-06
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 07 Nov 2005
Last Revised: 10 May 2009
Harvard Law School and Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) HerzliyahCornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
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1,893
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Abstract:
executive compensation, firm size, acquisitions, distributions, repurchases, stock issuance, empire-building, sales growth, pay for performance, options
NBER Working Paper No. w11886
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 06 Apr 2006
Last Revised: 25 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School and Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) HerzliyahCornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
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Forthcoming, Journal of Corporation Law (2022).
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 04 Mar 2022
Last Revised: 01 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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1,896
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Abstract:
corporate purpose, corporate social responsibility, stakeholders, stakeholder governance, stakeholder capitalism, compensation, corporate governance, ESG
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1,793
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Citation
14
Berkeley Business Law Journal, Vol. 1, pp. 291-326, 2004, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 487, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 583861
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 02 Sep 2004
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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1,736
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Abstract:
Executive compensation, pay for performance, agency costs, rent extraction, stealth compensation, camouflage, retirement benefits, deferred compensation, executive pensions, perks
NBER Working Paper No. w10742
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 22 Sep 2004
Last Revised: 09 May 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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57
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Abstract:
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1,740
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Citation
17
Journal of Corporation Law, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 823-855, 2005, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 507
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 30 Mar 2005
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School and New York University School of Law
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1,644
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Abstract:
Executive compensation, executive retirement benefits, executive pensions, stealth compensation, camouflage, pay for performance
NBER Working Paper No. w11907
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 22 Jan 2006
Last Revised: 16 Jul 2022
Harvard Law School and New York University School of Law
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96
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Abstract:
Columbia Law Review, Vol. 106, pp. 1793-1839, 2006, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 558
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 29 Aug 2006
Last Revised: 15 Apr 2015
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University; Buchman Faculty of Law; Coller School of Management
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1,739
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Abstract:
State competition, regulatory competition, Delaware regulations, incorporations, Corporate Charters, corporate law, corporate governance, securities regulations, SEC
Yale Journal on Regulation, Vol. 26, 2009, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 636
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 24 Apr 2009
Last Revised: 15 Sep 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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1,729
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Abstract:
Troubled assets, toxic assets, public-private investment program, bailout, financial crisis, banks, financial stability, U.S. Treasury
The Business Lawyer, Vol. 59, pp. 43-66, 2003, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 428
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 05 Dec 2003
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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1,711
(14,564)
Abstract:
corporate governance, directors, shareholders, shareholder voting, corporate elections, proxy fights, proxy contests, proxy rules, SEC
Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 574
Number of pages: 57
Posted: 12 Jan 2007
Last Revised: 18 May 2009
Harvard Law School, University of Notre Dame and INSEAD - Finance
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1,710
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Abstract:
Executive compensation, corporate governance, CEOs, options, equity-based compensation, non-equity compensation, Tobin's Q, entrenchment, independent directors, board size, CEO tenure, CEO turnover, acquisitions, variability of returns, pay distribution, and internal pay equity
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1,686
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Citation
3
Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 697
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 13 Nov 2010
Last Revised: 11 Jun 2014
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School (HBS)
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1,627
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Abstract:
Corporate governance, staggered boards, takeover defenses, antitakeover provisions, proxy fights, Tobin's Q, firm value, agency costs, Delaware, chancery court, Airgas
NBER Working Paper No. w17127
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 20 Jun 2011
Last Revised: 20 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School (HBS)
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59
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Abstract:
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1,684
( 14,907)
Citation
16
Virginia Law Review, Vol. 87, pp. 111-164, 2001 , Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 309
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 06 Feb 2001
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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1,610
(15,659)
Abstract:
Takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, regulatory competition
NBER Working Paper No. w8148
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 08 Mar 2001
Last Revised: 08 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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74
(443,075)
Abstract:
Columbia Law Review, Vol. 114, No. 6, pp. 1549-1594, October 2014, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 772, Columbia Public Law Research Paper No. 14-386
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 01 Mar 2014
Last Revised: 09 Dec 2014
Harvard Law School and New York University School of Law
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1,637
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Abstract:
Corporate governance, Mergers and acquisitions, takeovers, tender offers, antitakeover defenses, poison pill, Williams Act, preemption, state antitakeover statutes
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1,621
( 15,795)
Citation
3
Journal of Finance, 2010 (published as "Lucky CEOs and Lucky Directors"), Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 573
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 18 Dec 2006
Last Revised: 14 Dec 2010
Harvard Law School, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) HerzliyahCornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and INSEAD - Finance
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1,575
(16,215)
Abstract:
Executive compensation, corporate governance, stock options, backdating, spring loading, inside information, CEO, independent directors, outside directors, entrenchment
NBER Working Paper No. w12811
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 05 Jan 2007
Last Revised: 04 Jul 2022
Harvard Law School, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) HerzliyahCornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and INSEAD - Finance
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46
(554,127)
Abstract:
Daedalus, Vol. 139, No. 4, Fall 2010, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 677
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 07 Sep 2010
Last Revised: 11 Jun 2014
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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1,596
(16,155)
Abstract:
Financial Crisis, Executive Compensation, Banking, Risk-Taking
Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 107, 2019, pp.1453-1514, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 434/2018, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 985
Number of pages: 78
Posted: 23 Feb 2018
Last Revised: 09 Oct 2019
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law
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1,576
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Abstract:
Corporate Governance, Agency Problems, Dual-Class, Controlling Shareholders, Small-Minority Controllers, Tiny-Minority Controllers, Wedge, Nonvoting Stock, IPO
Journal of Corporation Law , Vol. 39, No. 1, pp. 1-34, Fall 2013, Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 13-33
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 30 Apr 2013
Last Revised: 03 Jun 2015
Harvard Law School, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, New York University School of Law and Emory University Goizueta Business School
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1,384
(20,025)
Abstract:
Corporate governance, disclosure, Williams Act, takeovers, proxy fights, takeover defenses, poison pills, control contests, shareholder activism, activist investors, hedge funds, blockholders
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1,297
( 22,091)
Citation
12
University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 152, pp. 713-753, 2003, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 420
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 13 Feb 2004
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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1,242
(23,198)
Abstract:
corporate governance, corporate control, takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, takeover bids, tender offers, takeover defenses, antitakeover charter provisions, staggered boards, corporate charters, IPO, mandatory rules, sunset arrangements
NBER Working Paper No. w10190
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 04 Jan 2004
Last Revised: 07 May 2022
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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55
(512,006)
Abstract:
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1,265
( 22,957)
Citation
13
University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 69, pp. 973-1035, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 361, 2002
Number of pages: 65
Posted: 31 May 2002
Last Revised: 10 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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1,188
(24,756)
Abstract:
corporate governance, corporate control, takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, takeover bids, tender offers, takeover defenses
NBER Working Paper No. w9078
Number of pages: 66
Posted: 26 Jul 2002
Last Revised: 23 Apr 2022
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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53
(520,841)
Abstract:
Number of pages: 68
Posted: 27 Aug 2002
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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24
(692,483)
The Case Against Board Veto in Corporate Takeovers
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Corporate governance, corporate control, takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, takeover bids, tender offers, takeover defences
Forthcoming, The Business Lawyer, Vol. 77 (2022).
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 06 Apr 2022
Last Revised: 24 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School, Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law and Harvard Law School
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1,224
(24,197)
Abstract:
Corporate purpose, corporate social responsibility, stakeholders, stakeholder governance, stakeholder capitalism, stakeholderism, corporate constituencies, enlightened shareholder value, corporate governance, short-termism
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1,210
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Citation
2
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law, Vol. 3, pp. 219-224, 1998, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 227
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 17 Apr 1998
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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1,144
(26,127)
Abstract:
NBER Working Paper No. w6473
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 24 Jul 2000
Last Revised: 11 Mar 2022
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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66
(467,849)
Abstract:
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1,205
( 24,649)
Citation
67
Review of Financial Studies , Vol. 24, No. 11, pp. 3519-3555, 2011, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 623
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 13 Dec 2008
Last Revised: 07 Dec 2011
Harvard Law School and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School - Finance Department
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1,017
(31,011)
Abstract:
Credit freeze, self-fulfilling crisis, run on the economy, global games, coordination failure, capital injection, government policy, lender of last resort
AFA 2011 Denver Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 17 Mar 2010
Last Revised: 07 Dec 2011
Harvard Law School and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School - Finance Department
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149
(272,756)
Abstract:
NBER Working Paper No. w16031
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 04 Jun 2010
Last Revised: 22 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School - Finance Department
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39
(591,410)
Abstract:
Forthcoming, Yale Journal on Regulation, Volume 40 (1), 2023
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 07 Feb 2022
Last Revised: 01 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School, Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law and Harvard Law School
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1,204
(24,721)
Abstract:
Stakeholders, stakeholderism, stakeholder governance, stakeholder capitalism, corporate social responsibility, corporate purpose, COVID-19, employees, accountability, managerialism, mergers & acquisitions
Michigan Law Review, Vol. 104, pp. 827-836, 2006, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 534
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 10 Nov 2005
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School and University of Chicago Law School
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1,190
(25,120)
Abstract:
contracts, standard form contracts, contracts of adhesion, reputation, opportunism, observability
Stanford Law Review, Vol. 55, pp. 885-917, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 393
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 10 Dec 2002
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School
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1,181
(25,370)
Abstract:
Takeover, mergers and acquisitions, tender offers, takeover bids, defensive tactics, staggered boards, poison pills, premia, independent directors
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1,072
( 29,166)
Citation
26
California Law Review, Vol. 90, pp. 1775-1821, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 352
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 06 Mar 2002
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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1,022
(30,786)
Abstract:
Delaware, incorporations, corporate charters, regulatory competition, corporate governance, managers, shareholders, takeovers, antitakeover statutes
NBER Working Paper No. w9380
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 09 Dec 2002
Last Revised: 18 Feb 2022
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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50
(534,758)
Abstract:
Yale Law Journal, Vol. 105, pp. 857-934, 1996, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 166
Number of pages: 93
Posted: 19 Jun 2003
Last Revised: 07 May 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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1,064
(29,527)
Abstract:
Secured debt, bankruptcy, reorganization, chapter 11, priority, creditors, debtors, security interests, collateral, unsecured debt, lenders, borrowers
The Business Lawyer, Vol. 65, No. 2, pp. 329–360, February 2010., Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 653
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 27 Nov 2009
Last Revised: 09 Aug 2012
Harvard Law School and Boston University - School of Law
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1,054
(29,921)
Abstract:
Proxy access, Securities and Exchange Commission, shareholder voting, corporate elections, corporate governance, directors, default rules, private ordering, boards
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979
( 33,305)
Citation
1
Harvard Law Review, Vol. 114, pp. 2386-2436, 2001, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 321, 2001, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 49
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 10 Apr 2001
Last Revised: 10 May 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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904
(36,682)
Abstract:
bankruptcy, insolvency, secured debt, security interest, collateral, valuation, bankruptcy reform
NBER Working Paper No. w8276
Number of pages: 59
Posted: 05 May 2001
Last Revised: 14 Aug 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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75
(439,803)
Abstract:
Harvard Law Review, Vol. 105, No. 7, pp. 1443-1510, 1992
Number of pages: 87
Posted: 10 Jun 2003
Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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972
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Abstract:
Delaware, state competition, federalism, race to the top, race to the bottom, corporate governance, corporate law, agency costs, managerial opportunism, private benefits of control, takeovers
Harvard Law Review, Vol. 123, No. 7, pp. 1551-1595, 2010, CELS 2009 4th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 659, USC CLEO Research Paper No. C10-2
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 04 Aug 2009
Last Revised: 12 Nov 2013
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law
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966
(33,820)
Abstract:
Bundling, entrenchment, staggered boards, mergers, charter amendments, charter provisions, shareholder voting, shareholder approval
Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. 30, pp. 423-457, 2001, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 319, 2001, U of Michigan Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 00-009
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 11 Dec 2000
Last Revised: 10 May 2009
Harvard Law School and University of Chicago Law School
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900
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Abstract:
Contracts, bargaining, negotiations, reliance
NBER Working Paper No. w8235
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 13 Apr 2001
Last Revised: 17 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and University of Chicago Law School
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61
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Abstract:
John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business, Harvard Law School, Discussion Paper No. 192
Posted: 20 Jan 1997
Harvard Law School and University of Chicago Law School
Abstract:
Contracts, Negotiations, Reliance
Duke Law Journal, Vol. 27, pp. 27-53, 1989, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 50, 1988
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 28 Dec 2003
Last Revised: 10 May 2009
Harvard Law School and New York University School of Law
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952
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Abstract:
Investment bankers, fairness opinions, takeovers, freezeouts, corporate governance, conflict of interest, professionals
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 06 Sep 2006
Harvard Law School, Grant & Eisenhofer, P.A., Grant & Eisenhofer, P.A., Grant & Eisenhofer, P.A. and Grant & Eisenhofer, P.A.
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926
(35,909)
Abstract:
Takeovers, takeover defenses, poison pill, bylaws, charter, fiduciary duties, corporate governance, agency costs, directors, shareholders, Delaware
Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 448, 2003
Number of pages: 131
Posted: 01 Dec 2003
Last Revised: 10 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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912
(36,787)
Abstract:
corporate governance, directors, shareholders, shareholder voting, corporate elections, proxy fights, proxy contests, proxy rules, corporate elections, SEC
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 27 Dec 2003
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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907
(37,006)
Abstract:
Takeovers, targets, pressure, tender offers, for tender anti-takeover arrangements, anti-takeover statues, minority shares, freeze outs, bid price, voting
Business Lawyer, Vol. 57, pp. 1047-1068, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 363, 2002
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 24 May 2002
Last Revised: 10 May 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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890
(38,004)
Abstract:
Delaware, incorporations, corporate charters, regulatory competition, corporate governance, managers, shareholders, takeovers
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880
( 38,622)
Citation
76
Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 136
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 24 Mar 2004
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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806
(42,904)
Abstract:
Corporate control, sale of control, control blocks, large shareholders, mergers and acquisitions, private benefit of control, minority shareholders
NBER Working Paper No. w4788
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 17 Aug 2010
Last Revised: 03 Aug 2022
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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74
(439,803)
Abstract:
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843
( 40,924)
Citation
15
Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Vol. 7, pp. 284-312, 1991, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 78
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 21 Nov 2003
Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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668
(55,048)
Abstract:
contracts, breach, damages, precautions, information, communication
NBER Working Paper No. w3696
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 28 May 2004
Last Revised: 08 Aug 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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175
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Abstract:
Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 661
Number of pages: 102
Posted: 21 Jan 2010
Last Revised: 06 Feb 2010
Harvard Law School and Boston University - School of Law
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825
(42,173)
Abstract:
Proxy access, Securities and Exchange Commission, shareholder voting, corporate elections, corporate governance, directors, boards
Harvard Law Review, Vol. 101, pp. 775 – 804, 1988, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 37
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 09 Jun 2003
Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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816
(42,867)
Abstract:
Chapter 11, reorganization, bankruptcy, absolute priority, options
Columbia Law Review, Vol. 89, pp. 1395-1415, 1989, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 63
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 01 Jun 2004
Last Revised: 07 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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811
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Abstract:
Corporate charters, freedom of contract, corporate governance, corporate law, corporate voting, midstream opportunism, collective action
Harvard Law Review, Vol. 98, pp. 1695-1808, 1985, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 5, 1984
Number of pages: 129
Posted: 08 Aug 2003
Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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795
(44,288)
Abstract:
takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, tender offers, takeover bids, targets, acquirers
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781
( 45,336)
Citation
46
Journal of Finance, Vol. 57, pp. 445-460, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 328, 2001
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 21 Jul 2001
Last Revised: 10 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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711
(50,702)
Abstract:
Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, corporate reorganizations, workouts, absolute priority, moral hazard, asset dilution, claim dilution
NBER Working Paper No. w8388
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 20 Jul 2001
Last Revised: 04 Jun 2022
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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42
(574,950)
Abstract:
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 27 Sep 2001
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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28
(661,680)
Ex Ante Costs of Violating Absolute Priority in Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy, Chapter 11, corporate reorganizations, workouts, absolute priority, moral hazard, asset dilution, claim dilution
Michigan Law Review, Vol. 100, pp. 601-639, 2001, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 347, 2001
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 20 Feb 2002
Last Revised: 10 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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780
(45,407)
Abstract:
externalities, property rights, liability rules, ex ante investments, regulation
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768
( 46,348)
Citation
18
European Economic Review, Vol. 44, pp. 829-843, 2000, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 271, 1999
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 27 Mar 2000
Last Revised: 10 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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700
(51,816)
Abstract:
Bankruptcy, reorganization, options
NBER Working Paper No. w7614
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 21 May 2000
Last Revised: 23 Apr 2022
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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68
(460,589)
Abstract:
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758
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Citation
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The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp.487-502, 1999, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 179, February 1996
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 30 Jun 1998
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Yale Law School
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695
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Abstract:
NBER Working Paper No. w6919
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 25 Jul 2000
Last Revised: 30 May 2021
Harvard Law School and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Yale Law School
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63
(479,247)
Abstract:
Concentrated Corporate Ownership (Randall K. Morck, ed., University of Chicago Press), pp. 247-259, 2000, New York University, Center for Law & Business, Working Paper No. 99-008, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 248, January 1999
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 01 Feb 1999
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School and New York University School of Law
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749
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Abstract:
Corporate freezeouts, minority shareholders, private benefits of control, expropriation, agency costs, appraisal
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 18 Dec 2018
Last Revised: 21 Dec 2018
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law
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719
(50,599)
Abstract:
dual-class stock, controlling shareholders, agency costs, entrenchment, short-termism, sunsets
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652
( 57,487)
Citation
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Northwestern University Law Review, Vol. 96, No. 2, pp. 489-520, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 343, November 2001
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 10 Dec 2001
Last Revised: 15 Apr 2015
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University; Buchman Faculty of Law; Coller School of Management
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559
(69,140)
Abstract:
Shareholders, managers, directors, default rules, interpretation, takeovers, antitakeover statutes, poison pill, and staggered boards
NBER Working Paper No. w8703
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 10 Jan 2002
Last Revised: 14 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University; Buchman Faculty of Law; Coller School of Management
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72
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Abstract:
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 29 Jan 2002
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University; Buchman Faculty of Law; Coller School of Management
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Optimal Defaults for Corporate Law Evolution
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Shareholders, managers, directors, default rules, interpretation, takeovers, anti-takeover statutes, poison pill, staggered boards
Harvard Business Law Review, Vol. 10, pp. 1-48, 2020, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 1025
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 10 Nov 2018
Last Revised: 18 May 2020
Harvard Law School, New York University School of Law, University of Houston Law Center and Harvard Law School
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650
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Abstract:
political spending, SEC, disclosure, transparency
Corporate Governance Advisor, Vol. 11, pp. 17-19, 2003, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 410, February 2003
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 03 Mar 2003
Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School
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619
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Abstract:
Takeover, mergers and acquisitions, tender offers, takeover bids, defensive tactics, staggered boards, poison pills, premia, independent directors
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 08 Nov 2015
John C. Coates IV , Lucian A. Bebchuk,
Bernard S. Black ,
John C. Coffee ,
James D. Cox ,
Ronald J. Gilson ,
Jeffrey N. Gordon ,
Lawrence A. Hamermesh ,
Henry Hansmann ,
Robert J. Jackson Jr. ,
Marcel Kahan ,
Vikramaditya S. Khanna ,
Michael Klausner ,
Reinier Kraakman ,
Donald C. Langevoort ,
Brian JM Quinn ,
Edward B. Rock ,
Mark J. Roe and
Helen S. Scott
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School,
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law , Columbia Law School, Duke University School of Law, Stanford Law School, Columbia Law School, Widener University Delaware Law School, Yale University - Law School, New York University School of Law, New York University School of Law, University of Michigan Law School, Stanford Law School, Harvard Law School, Georgetown University Law Center, BC Law School, New York University School of Law, Harvard Law School and New York University (NYU)
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605
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Abstract:
corporate politics, union politics, First Amendment, shareholder rights, corporate speech
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585
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1
Virginia Law Review, Vol. 87, pp. 993-1006, 2001, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 332
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 26 Sep 2001
Last Revised: 18 May 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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444
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Abstract:
Virginia Law Review, Vol. 87, pp. 993-1006, 2001, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 332
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 20 Jun 2003
Last Revised: 18 May 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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113
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Abstract:
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 29 Oct 2001
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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28
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Federal Intervention to Enhance Shareholder Choice
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Takeover law, regulatory competition, federal takeover, state takeover, shareholder
Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 42, pp. 775-808, 1999, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 180, 1996
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 11 Jul 2000
Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Harvard Law School and USC Gould School of Law
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491
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Abstract:
NBER Working Paper No. w6521
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 12 Jul 2000
Last Revised: 28 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and USC Gould School of Law
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84
(408,374)
Abstract:
The Business Lawyer, Vol. 56, pp. 459-481, 2001, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 296, 2000
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 31 May 2001
Last Revised: 10 May 2009
Harvard Law School and Boston University School of Law
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509
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Abstract:
Valuation, Microsoft, breakup, spin-off
NBER Working Paper No. w8089
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 19 Jan 2001
Last Revised: 10 Aug 2022
Harvard Law School and Boston University School of Law
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49
(539,416)
Abstract:
Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 1079
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 24 May 2022
Last Revised: 10 Jul 2022
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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549
(71,722)
Abstract:
Harvard Law Review, Vol. 102, pp. 1820-1860, 1989, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 46
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 10 Jun 2003
Last Revised: 07 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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527
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Abstract:
corporate charters, freedom of contract, corporate governance, corporate law, corporate voting, midstream opportunism, collective action
Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 19-10, Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Series
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 11 Dec 2018
Last Revised: 01 Apr 2019
Harvard Law School and Boston University - School of Law
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525
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Abstract:
institutional investors, common ownership, stewardship
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525
( 75,652)
Citation
9
Cornell Law Review, Vol. 82, pp.1279-1348, 1997, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 224
Number of pages: 79
Posted: 27 Jan 1998
Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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459
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Abstract:
Secured debt, bankruptcy, reorganization, chapter 11, priority, creditors, debtors, security interests, collateral, unsecured debt, lenders, borrowers
NBER Working Paper No. w6472
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 11 Jun 2000
Last Revised: 10 Mar 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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66
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Yale Law Journal, Vol. 112, pp. 553-615, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 376, July 2002
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 24 Aug 2002
Last Revised: 15 Apr 2015
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University; Buchman Faculty of Law; Coller School of Management
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523
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Abstract:
Delaware, Incorporation, Corporate Charters, Corporate Governance, Regulatory Competition, Managers, Shareholders, Takeovers, Barriers to entry, Network Externalities, Federalism
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515
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Citation
2
PROCEDURAL LAW AND ECONOMICS, Chris Sanchirico, ed., 2011, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 656
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 12 Jan 2010
Last Revised: 11 Jun 2014
Harvard Law School and Buchman Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University
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450
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Abstract:
Litigation, settlement, frivolous suits, negative expected value suits, positive expected value suit, divisibility, credibility, fee-shifting, contingent fees, retainer
NBER Working Paper No. w6474
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 21 Jul 2000
Last Revised: 12 Mar 2022
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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65
(471,531)
Abstract:
Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 622
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 13 Dec 2008
Last Revised: 07 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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498
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Abstract:
Credit freeze, credit crunch, credit thaw, financial crisis, self-fulfilling crisis, banks, financial institutions, run on the bank, coordination failure
California Law Review, Vol. 78, 1071-1136, 1990, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 77, 1990
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 10 Jun 2003
Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Harvard Law School and New York University School of Law
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486
(83,084)
Abstract:
corporate governance, proxy contests, proxy fights, corporate voting, corporate elections, boards, shareholders, institutional investors, shareholder activism
Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 397
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 16 Jan 2002
Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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475
(85,389)
Abstract:
externalities, property rights, liability rules, ex ante investments, regulation
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 18 May 2017
Last Revised: 22 May 2017
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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473
(85,826)
Abstract:
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469
( 86,711)
Citation
2
Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. 39, pp. 375-397, 2010., Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 590, NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 07-21
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 08 Jul 2007
Last Revised: 09 Mar 2011
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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405
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Abstract:
ownership, exchange, restitution, property rights, bargaining
NBER Working Paper No. w13267
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 23 Jul 2007
Last Revised: 03 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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64
(475,395)
Abstract:
Corporate Governance Advisor, Vol. 12, pp. 28-32, 2004, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 461
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 04 Mar 2004
Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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454
(90,126)
Abstract:
corporate governance, directors, shareholders, shareholder voting, corporate ballot, corporate elections, proxy fights, proxy contests, proxy rules, SEC.
Stanford Law Review, Vol. 51, pp.1615-1627, 1999, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 255, 1999
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 19 Sep 1999
Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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408
(101,126)
Abstract:
NBER Working Paper No. w7106
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 13 Jul 2000
Last Revised: 03 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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44
(564,366)
Abstract:
Harvard Business Law Review, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp.157-184 (2013).
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 28 Feb 2014
Last Revised: 24 May 2016
Harvard Law School, Boston University - School of Law and Yale University - Yale Program on Financial Stability
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399
(104,663)
Abstract:
Staggered boards, classified boards, shareholder proposals, shareholder voting, shareholder activism, public pension funds, corporate governance
Harvard PON Working Paper No. 915403
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 10 Jul 2006
Last Revised: 07 May 2009
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School
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398
(104,935)
Abstract:
Corporate elections, shareholder voting, proxy contests, access to the ballot, by-laws, by-law amendments, proxy fights, proxy contests, corporate governance, agency costs
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 16 Nov 2018
Last Revised: 03 Apr 2019
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law
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366
(115,434)
Abstract:
corporate governance, agency problems, multiclass, dual-class, controlling shareholder, controlling minority shareholder, small-minority controller, perpetual control, sunset, wedge, nonvoting stock, IPO
Shareholder Access to the Corporate Ballot, 2009, Case Western Reserve Law Review, Vol. 55, No. 3, pp. 557-568, 2005, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 516, 2005
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 16 Mar 2005
Last Revised: 24 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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346
(122,818)
Abstract:
corporate governance, directors, shareholders, shareholder voting, corporate ballot, corporate elections, proxy fights, proxy contests, proxy rules, SEC, Business Roundtable
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329
(129,705)
Citation
9
NBER Working Paper No. w8661
Number of pages: 113
Posted: 14 Dec 2001
Last Revised: 03 Mar 2022
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Boston University School of Law
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279
(153,113)
Abstract:
Number of pages: 115
Posted: 17 Jan 2002
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Boston University School of Law
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50
(534,758)
Executive Compensation in America: Optimal Contracting or Extraction of Rents?
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Executive compensation, stock options, corporate governance, private benefits of control, agency costs, rent extraction
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328
(130,124)
Citation
13
Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Vol. 8, pp. 253-279, 1992, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 80
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 21 Nov 2003
Last Revised: 07 May 2009
Harvard Law School and University of Pennsylvania Law School
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285
(149,889)
Abstract:
NBER Working Paper No. t0097
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 29 Dec 2006
Last Revised: 09 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and University of Pennsylvania Law School
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43
(569,638)
Abstract:
Washington University Law Quarterly, Vol. 80, pp. 889-899, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 390
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 24 Nov 2002
Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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319
(133,869)
Abstract:
class actions, lead counsel, attorney fees, contingent fees
Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. 25, pp. 1-25, 1996, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 158
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 22 Jun 2004
Last Revised: 08 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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263
(163,349)
Abstract:
Litigation, suit, settlement, credibility, negative-expected-value suit, frivolous suit
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 05 Aug 2021
Harvard Law School, Tel Aviv University - Buchmann Faculty of Law and Harvard Law School
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257
(167,144)
Abstract:
corporate purpose, stakeholders, stakeholder governance, stakeholder capitalism, constituency statutes, corporate social responsibility, entrenchment, managerialism, private equity, mergers & acquisitions
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247
(173,659)
Citation
2
Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. 28, pp. 489-513, 1999, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 164
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 13 May 1998
Last Revised: 07 May 2009
Harvard Law School and University of Pennsylvania Law School
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209
(203,324)
Abstract:
NBER Working Paper No. w6509
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 23 Jun 2000
Last Revised: 16 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and University of Pennsylvania Law School
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38
(597,002)
Abstract:
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 02 Jun 2020
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Boston University - School of Law
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240
(178,612)
Abstract:
institutional investors, investment managers, mutual funds, index funds, hedge fund activism
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 02 Jan 2018
John C. Coates IV , Lucian A. Bebchuk,
John C. Coffee ,
Bernard S. Black ,
Lawrence A. Hamermesh ,
James D. Cox ,
Marcel Kahan ,
Reinier Kraakman ,
Jeffrey N. Gordon ,
Ronald J. Gilson ,
Vikramaditya S. Khanna ,
Michael Klausner ,
Henry Hansmann ,
Donald C. Langevoort ,
Brian JM Quinn ,
Michal Barzuza ,
Mira Ganor ,
Edward B. Rock ,
Mark J. Roe ,
Helen S. Scott ,
Holger Spamann ,
Randall S. Thomas and
Randall S. Thomas
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School, Columbia Law School,
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law , Widener University Delaware Law School, Duke University School of Law, New York University School of Law, Harvard Law School, Columbia Law School, Stanford Law School, University of Michigan Law School, Stanford Law School, Yale University - Law School, Georgetown University Law Center, BC Law School, University of Virginia School of Law, University of Texas at Austin - School of Law, New York University School of Law, Harvard Law School, New York University (NYU), Harvard Law School and Vanderbilt University - Law SchoolVanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management
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229
(186,718)
Abstract:
corporate politics, union politics, First Amendment, shareholder rights, corporate speech
NBER Working Paper No. w6951
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 01 Jul 2000
Last Revised: 01 Jul 2022
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Stanford Law School
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206
(206,253)
Abstract:
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205
(207,211)
Citation
70
NBER Working Paper No. t0098
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 05 Jan 2007
Last Revised: 10 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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144
(280,381)
Abstract:
Journal of Finance, Vol. 48, pp. 719-729 (1993), Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 87
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 05 Dec 2018
Harvard Law School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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61
(487,234)
Abstract:
Corporate governance, short-termism, myopia, long-term investments
Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance Working Paper 2022-4
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 22 Mar 2022
Last Revised: 01 Jun 2022
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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188
(223,801)
Abstract:
NBER Working Paper No. w5584
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 04 Aug 2000
Last Revised: 06 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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179
(233,530)
Abstract:
Working Paper #181, Harvard Law School Center for Law and Economics
Posted: 06 Jun 1996
Harvard Law School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Abstract:
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law, Peter Newman, ed., Vol. 3, pp. 551-554, Palgrave MacMillan, 1998, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 226
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 24 Mar 2004
Last Revised: 08 May 2009
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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163
(252,705)
Abstract:
Litigation, settlement, frivolous suits, negative expected value suits.
NBER Working Paper No. w6938
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 29 Jun 2000
Last Revised: 18 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School and New York University School of Law
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155
(263,486)
Abstract:
NBER Working Paper No. w7232
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 29 Aug 2000
Last Revised: 07 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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110
(342,848)
Abstract:
Columbia Law Review, Vol. 99, No. 5, pp. 1168-1200, June 1999, Reprinted in Regulatory Competition and Economic Integration (D. Esty and D. Geradin, ed., Oxford University Press) pp. 68-94, 2001, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 257, June 1999
Posted: 11 Aug 1999
Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
Abstract:
NBER Working Paper No. w2524
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 04 Jul 2004
Last Revised: 27 May 2022
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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67
(458,218)
Abstract:
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 11 Dec 2001
Harvard Law School and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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66
(461,691)
Takeover Bids Versus Proxy Fights in Contests for Corporate Control
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Abstract:
Corporate governance, corporate control, takeovers, proxy contests, mergers and acquisitions
NBER Working Paper No. w2161
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 22 Mar 2007
Last Revised: 30 May 2021
Lucian A. Bebchuk
Harvard Law School
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61
(480,206)
Abstract:
NBER Working Paper No. t0095
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 07 Jul 2004
Last Revised: 07 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics
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55
(503,845)
Abstract:
NBER Working Paper No. t0096
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 27 Jun 2007
Last Revised: 08 Apr 2022
Harvard Law School and Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics
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52
(516,488)
Abstract:
NBER Working Paper No. w4731
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 24 Nov 2000
Last Revised: 06 Jun 2022
Harvard Law School and University of Pennsylvania Law School
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52
(525,413)
Abstract:
Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 371-403, 1996, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 135, 1993
Posted: 16 Oct 2000
Last Revised: 24 May 2009
Harvard Law School and University of Pennsylvania Law School
