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Tilburg University - School of Law; European Banking Center (EBC), Frankfurt School of Finance & Management gemeinnützige GmbH and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Indexing and Active Fund Management: International Evidence

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Indexing and Active Fund Management: International Evidence

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 03 May 2011 Last Revised: 06 Jan 2015

Martijn Cremers, Miguel A. Ferreira, Pedro P. Matos and Laura T. Starks

University of Notre Dame, Nova School of Business and Economics, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Indexing and Active Fund Management: International Evidence

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, Darden Business School Working Paper No. 2558724

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 03 Feb 2015

Martijn Cremers, Miguel A. Ferreira, Pedro P. Matos and Laura T. Starks

University of Notre Dame, Nova School of Business and Economics, University of Virginia - Darden School of Business and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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The Evolution of Shareholder Activism in the United States

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 28 Jan 2007

Stuart Gillan and Laura T. Starks

University of Georgia - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Citation 89

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Explaining Corporate Governance: Boards, Bylaws, and Charter Provisions

Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance Working Paper No. 2003-03

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 14 Oct 2003

Stuart Gillan, Jay C. Hartzell and Laura T. Starks

University of Georgia - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Institutional Investors and Executive Compensation

AFA 2003 Washington, DC Meetings

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 06 Sep 2000

Jay C. Hartzell and Laura T. Starks

University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Citation 283

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The Price Impact Of Institutional Trading

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 19 Sep 2001

Richard W. Sias, Laura T. Starks and Sheridan Titman

University of Arizona - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Conflicts of Interest in Sell-side Research and the Moderating Role of Institutional Investors

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Conflicts of Interest in Sell-side Research and the Moderating Role of Institutional Investors

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 17 Jan 2005

Alexander Ljungqvist, Felicia C. Marston, Hong Yan, Laura T. Starks and Kelsey D. Wei

New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF), University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Dallas

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Conflicts of Interest in Sell-Side Research and the Moderating Role of Institutional Investors

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-05-013

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 03 Nov 2008

Alexander Ljungqvist, Felicia C. Marston, Laura T. Starks, Kelsey D. Wei and Hong Yan

New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Dallas and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF)

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Conflicts of Interest in Sell-Side Research and the Moderating Role of Institutional Investors

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-04-034

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 03 Nov 2008

Alexander Ljungqvist, Felicia C. Marston, Laura T. Starks, Kelsey D. Wei and Hong Yan

New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Dallas and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF)

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Conflicts of Interest in Sell-Side Research and the Moderating Role of Institutional Investors

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5001

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 22 Aug 2005

Alexander Ljungqvist, Felicia C. Marston, Hong Yan, Laura T. Starks and Kelsey D. Wei

New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) - Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF), University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Dallas

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Active Institutional Shareholders and Costs of Monitoring: Evidence from Executive Compensation

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Active Institutional Shareholders and Costs of Monitoring: Evidence from Executive Compensation

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 13 Feb 2004

Andres Almazan, Jay C. Hartzell and Laura T. Starks

University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Active Institutional Shareholders and Costs of Monitoring: Evidence from Executive Compensation

Financial Management, Vol. 34, No. 4, Winter 2005

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 13 Dec 2005

Andres Almazan, Jay C. Hartzell and Laura T. Starks

University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Tradeoffs in Corporate Governance: Evidence from Board Structures and Charter Provisions

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 19 Jul 2006

Stuart Gillan, Jay C. Hartzell and Laura T. Starks

University of Georgia - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Madison Avenue Meets Wall Street: Mutual Fund Families, Competition and Advertising

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 31 Jan 2006

Steven Gallaher, Ron Kaniel and Laura T. Starks

University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, University of Rochester - Simon Business School and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Tax-Loss Selling and the January Effect: Evidence from Municipal Bond Closed-End Funds

AFA 2005 Philadelphia Meetings

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 22 Jun 2004

Laura T. Starks, Li Yong and Lu Zheng

University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, The University of Texas at Arlington and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business

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The Investor Recognition Hypothesis: International Evidence and Determinants

AFA 2004 San Diego Meetings; University of Texas at Austin Working Paper

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 28 Jul 2003

Ron Kaniel, Dong Li and Laura T. Starks

University of Rochester - Simon Business School, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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The High Volume Return Premium and the Investor Recognition Hypothesis: International Evidence and Determinants

AFA 2004 San Diego Meetings

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 08 Dec 2003

Ron Kaniel, Dong Li and Laura T. Starks

University of Rochester - Simon Business School, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Mutual Fund Tax Clienteles

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Mutual Fund Tax Clienteles

The Journal of Finance, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 18 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2011

Clemens Sialm and Laura T. Starks

University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Mutual Fund Tax Clienteles

The Journal of Finance, Forthcoming, McCombs Research Paper Series No. FIN-01-10, AFA 2011 Denver Meetings Paper

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 12 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2012

Clemens Sialm and Laura T. Starks

University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Mutual Fund Tax Clienteles

NBER Working Paper No. w15327

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 08 Sep 2009

Clemens Sialm and Laura T. Starks

University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Citation 10

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Foreign Exchange Exposure and Short-term Cash Flow Sensitivity

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 16 Jun 2003

Laura T. Starks and Kelsey D. Wei

University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Dallas

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CEO Tournaments: A Cross-Country Analysis of Causes, Cultural Influences and Consequences

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CEO Tournaments: A Cross-Country Analysis of Causes, Cultural Influences and Consequences

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 24 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 29 May 2016

Natasha Burns, Kristina Minnick and Laura T. Starks

University of Texas at San Antonio - Department of Finance, Bentley University and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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CEO Tournaments: A Cross-Country Analysis of Causes, Cultural Influences and Consequences

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 08 May 2013 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2015

Natasha Burns, Kristina Minnick and Laura T. Starks

University of Texas at San Antonio - Department of Finance, Bentley University and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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CEO Deal-Making Activities and Compensation

AFA 2009 San Francisco Meetings Paper, Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 24 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 24 Dec 2013

Eliezer M. Fich, Laura T. Starks and Adam S. Yore

Drexel University - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Missouri at Columbia - Department of Finance

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Headlines and Bottom Lines: Attention and Learning Effects from Media Coverage of Mutual Funds

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Mar 2005

Ron Kaniel, Laura T. Starks and Vasudha Vasudevan

University of Rochester - Simon Business School, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Advertising and Mutual Funds: From Families to Individual Funds

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Advertising and Mutual Funds: From Families to Individual Funds

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 23 Mar 2009

Steven T Gallaher, Ron Kaniel and Laura T. Starks

Southern New Hampshire University, University of Rochester - Simon Business School and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Advertising and Mutual Funds: From Families to Individual Funds

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10329

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 23 Jan 2015

Steven T Gallaher, Ron Kaniel and Laura T. Starks

Southern New Hampshire University, University of Rochester - Simon Business School and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Defined Contribution Pension Plans: Sticky or Discerning Money?

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Defined Contribution Pension Plans: Sticky or Discerning Money?

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 24 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 02 Feb 2015

Clemens Sialm, Laura T. Starks and Hanjiang Zhang

University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and Nanyang Technological University - Nanyang Business School

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Defined Contribution Pension Plans: Sticky or Discerning Money?

NBER Working Paper No. w19569

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 25 Oct 2013

Clemens Sialm, Laura T. Starks and Hanjiang Zhang

University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and Nanyang Technological University - Nanyang Business School

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Influence of Public Opinion on Investor Voting and Proxy Advisors

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. WP 2014-03-12, Georgetown McDonough School of Business Research Paper No. 2447012, Dice Center Working Paper No. 2014-12

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2015

Reena Aggarwal, Isil Erel and Laura T. Starks

Georgetown University - Robert Emmett McDonough School of Business, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Getting the Incentives Right: Backfilling and Biases in Executive Compensation Data

Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 09 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2017

Stuart Gillan, Jay C. Hartzell, Andrew Koch and Laura T. Starks

University of Georgia - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, University of Pittsburgh - Finance Group and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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The Importance of Family: The Role of Mutual Fund Family Reputation in Investment Decisions

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 15 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 15 Jan 2015

William Christopher Gerken, Laura T. Starks and Michael Yates

University of Kentucky - Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Busiiness

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Institutional Investors and Executive Compensation

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-00-015

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 03 Nov 2008

Jay C. Hartzel and Laura T. Starks

affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Who are the Sentiment Traders? Evidence from the Cross-Section of Stock Returns and Demand

Number of pages: 83 Posted: 19 Dec 2014

Luke Asher DeVault, Richard W. Sias and Laura T. Starks

University of Arizona - Department of Finance, University of Arizona - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Advertising, Attention, and Acquisition Returns

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 02 Feb 2016

Eliezer M. Fich, Laura T. Starks and Anh L. Tran

Drexel University - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and Cass Business School, City University London

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Defined Contribution Pension Plans: Mutual Fund Asset Allocation Changes

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 02 Feb 2015

Clemens Sialm, Laura T. Starks and Hanjiang Zhang

University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and Nanyang Technological University - Nanyang Business School

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The Evolution of Shareholder Activism in the United States*

Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 19, Issue 1, pp. 55-73, Winter 2007

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 08 Feb 2008

Stuart Gillan and Laura T. Starks

University of Georgia - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Citation 88

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EFA Keynote Speech: 'Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility: What Do Investors Care About? What Should Investors Care About?'

Financial Review, Vol. 44, Issue 4, pp. 461-468, November 2009

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 14 Oct 2009

Laura T. Starks

University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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ESG Shareholder Engagement and Downside Risk

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 25 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2016

Andreas G. F. Hoepner, Ioannis Oikonomou, Zacharias Sautner, Laura T. Starks and Xiaoyan Zhou

Smurfit Graduate Business School, University College Dublin, University of Reading - ICMA Centre, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management gemeinnützige GmbH, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Oxford-Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment

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Economic Policy Uncertainty, Learning and Incentives: Theory and Evidence on Mutual Funds

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 10 Mar 2016

Laura T. Starks and Sophia Yue Sun

University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin, Department of Finance, Students

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Commonality in Liquidity: A Demand-Side Explanation

Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 09 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2017

Andrew Koch, Stefan Ruenzi and Laura T. Starks

University of Pittsburgh - Finance Group, University of Mannheim - Department of International Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Cross‐Border Mergers and Differences in Corporate Governance

International Review of Finance, Vol. 13, Issue 3, pp. 265-297, 2013

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 03 Sep 2013

Laura T. Starks and Kelsey D. Wei

University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Dallas

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Internal Monitoring Mechanisms and CEO Turnover: A Long-Term Perspective

Journal of Finance, Vol. 56, No. 6, 2001, DOI: 10.1111/0022-1082.00405, University of Alberta School of Business Research Paper No. 2013-209

Posted: 23 May 2013 Last Revised: 30 May 2013

Mark R. Huson, Robert Parrino and Laura T. Starks

University of Alberta - Department of Finance and Statistical Analysis, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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A Tournament of Equity Analysts: Compensation, Performance, and Deviations from Consensus

Posted: 19 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 21 Dec 2013

Vito Sciaraffia and Laura T. Starks

Dimensional Fund Advisors and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Is Noise Trader Risk Priced?

The Journal of Financial Research

Posted: 21 Apr 2000

Richard W. Sias, Laura T. Starks and Seha M. Tinic

University of Arizona - Department of Finance, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and Koc University - Finance

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Relationship Investing and Shareholder Activism by Institutional Investors: The Wealth Effects of Corporate Governance Related Proposals

Posted: 13 Sep 1999

Stuart Gillan and Laura T. Starks

University of Georgia - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Institutions, Individuals, and Return Autocorrelations

Posted: 02 Sep 1999

Richard W. Sias and Laura T. Starks

University of Arizona - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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The Relative Importance of Competition and Contagion in Intra-Industry Information Transfers: An Investigation of Dividend Announcements

Financial Management, Vol. 27, No. 3, Autumn 1998, Special Issue: Dividends

Posted: 04 Feb 1999

Paul A. Laux, Laura T. Starks and Pyung Sig Yoon

University of Delaware - Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Signaling, Investment Opportunities, and Dividend Announcements

REVIEW OF FINANCIAL STUDIES, Vol 8 No 4

Posted: 25 Aug 1998

Pyung Sig Yoon and Laura T. Starks

University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Of Tournaments and Temptations: An Analysis of Managerial Incentives in the Mutual Fund Industry

J. OF FINANCE, Vol. 51 No. 1, March 1996

Posted: 28 Jun 1998

Keith C. Brown, W. Van Harlow and Laura T. Starks

University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance, Fidelity Investments and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Corporate Governance Proposals and Shareholder Activism: The Role of Institutional Investors

Posted: 09 May 1998

Stuart Gillan and Laura T. Starks

University of Georgia - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

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Institutions and Individuals at the Turn-of-the-Year

J. OF FINANCE, Vol. 52 No. 4, September 1997

Posted: 19 Nov 1997

Richard W. Sias and Laura T. Starks

University of Arizona - Department of Finance and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

Laura T. Starks

University of Texas at Austin - Department of Finance

Charles E. and Sarah M. Seay Regents Chair in Finance

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