Tom Kirchmaier

London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance

Research Economist

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London, WC2A 2AE

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Copenhagen Business School

Professor in Governance, Regulation, Risk and Compliance

Porcelænshaven 24A, 3rd floor

Copenhagen

Denmark

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1.

Boards of Banks

ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 289/2010
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 05 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 03 Nov 2012
Daniel Ferreira, Tom Kirchmaier and Daniel Metzger
London School of Economics - Department of Finance, London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance and Stockholm School of Economics - Department of Finance
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Boards, Directors, Bank Governance

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Corporate Governance in the Us and Europe: Where are We Now?

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 22 Apr 2005
Tom Kirchmaier, Geoffrey Owen and Jeremy Grant
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Interdisciplinary Institute of Management and London School of Economics
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Corporate Governance, Over-valued Equity, Convergence, Boards, Institutional Shareholders, Executive Pay, Information and Regulation

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Corporate Ownership Structure and Performance in Europe

CEP Discussion Paper No. 0631
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 11 Nov 2004
Tom Kirchmaier and Jeremy Grant
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance and London School of Economics
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Corporate covernance, ownership structures, performance, Europe

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Financial Tunnelling and the Mandatory Bid Rule

FMG Discussion Paper No. 536
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 04 Nov 2004 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2009
Tom Kirchmaier, Jeremy Grant and Jodie A. Kirshner
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and University of Cambridge
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mandatory bid Rule, MBR, minority shareholders, financial tunneling, block holder, corporate governance

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Measuring Management Insulation from Shareholder Pressure

LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 01/2016, ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 345/2013, Asian Finance Association (AsFA) 2013 Conference
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 03 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2016
Daniel Ferreira, David Kershaw, Tom Kirchmaier and Edmund-Philipp Schuster
London School of Economics - Department of Finance, London School of Economics - Law Department, London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance and London School of Economics - Law Department
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Corporate Governance, Bank Bailouts

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Barriers to Boardrooms

ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 347/2013, Asian Finance Association (AsFA) 2013 Conference
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 23 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2015
Renee B. Adams and Tom Kirchmaier
University of Oxford and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance
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Boardroom Diversity; Female Labor Force Participation; Culture; Quotas; Codes

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Who Governs? Corporate Ownership and Control Structures in Europe

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 08 Jun 2004
Tom Kirchmaier and Jeremy Grant
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance and London School of Economics
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Corporate Governance, Ownership Structure, Control Devices, Europe

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The Dark Side of 'Good' Corporate Governance: Compliance-Fuelled Book-Cooking Activities

FMG Discussion Paper No. 559
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 12 Apr 2006
Tom Kirchmaier and Mariano Selvaggi
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Corporate Governance, Earnings Manipulation, Auditing, Misreporting

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The Performance Effects of European Demergers

Centre for Economic Performance Discussion Paper No. 566
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Sep 2003
Tom Kirchmaier
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance
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Corporate restructuring, demerger, spin-off

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Say on Pay: Do Shareholders Care?

FMG Discussion Paper DP751, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 579/2018
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 25 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2018
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle and Tom Kirchmaier
University College London - Faculty of Laws and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance
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Executive remuneration, say-on-pay, disclosure regulation, shareholder voting

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The Changing Role of the Chairman: Impact of Corporate Governance Reform in the UK 1995 - 2005 on Role, Board Composition and Appointment

European Business Organization Law Review (EBOR), Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 187-213, June 2008
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 29 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2008
Tom Kirchmaier and Geoffrey Owen
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Interdisciplinary Institute of Management
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Chairman, Board, UK

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The Role of Prestige and Networks in Outside Director Appointments

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 19 Sep 2006
Tom Kirchmaier and Michael Gabor Kollo
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Financial Markets Group
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Outside Director Characteristics, Board Appointment, Corporate Governance

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Turning on the Light: Assessing the Impact of Brexit Using Electricity Demand as a Proxy

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 14 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 06 Aug 2017
Tom Kirchmaier and Nerea Ruiz de Gauna de Santiago
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Brexit, Energy Demand, Economic Activity

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Women on Boards in Finance and STEM Industries

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 08 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2016
Renee B. Adams and Tom Kirchmaier
University of Oxford and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance
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Corporate Boards, Gender participation, STEM

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Women in Finance

SWIFT Institute Working Paper Forthcoming, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 479/2016
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 27 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2017
Renee B. Adams and Tom Kirchmaier
University of Oxford and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance
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Mathematics; Gender Gaps; Finance; Banks; STEM; Board; Diversity; Growth; PISA; NAEP

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Strategies for Superior Performance under Adverse Conditions: A Focus on Small and Medium Sized High-Growth Firms

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 24 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 07 Aug 2012
Vassiliki C. Bamiatzi and Tom Kirchmaier
Independent and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance
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declining industries, small firms, over-performers, divergence

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Murders in London

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 31 Jul 2018
Tom Kirchmaier and Carmen Villa-Llera
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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crime, policing, murder, homicide, gangs, knife

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The Effect of Police Response Time on Crime Clearance Rates

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 16 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 02 Aug 2016
Jordi Blanes i Vidal and Tom Kirchmaier
London School of Economics and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance
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Police, Crime, Organisational Performance

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The Inner Workings of the Board: Evidence from Emerging Markets

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The Inner Workings of the Board: Evidence from Emerging Markets

Emerging Markets Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 22 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 26 May 2019
Ralph De Haas, Daniel Ferreira and Tom Kirchmaier
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, London School of Economics - Department of Finance and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance
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boards of directors, corporate governance, emerging markets

The Inner Workings of the Board: Evidence from Emerging Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12317
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 26 Sep 2017
Ralph De Haas, Daniel Ferreira and Tom Kirchmaier
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, London School of Economics - Department of Finance and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance
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Boards of directors, corporate governance, emerging markets

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Domestic Abuse: What Do We Know About It?

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 10 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 05 Sep 2017
Jordi Blanes i Vidal, Lukas Bolte and Tom Kirchmaier
London School of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance
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Domestic Abuse, Police Demand, Weather, Football, Public Holiday

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Face-to-Face Communication in Organisations

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Face-to-Face Communication in Organisations

Number of pages: 75 Posted: 20 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2018
Diego Battiston, Jordi Blanes i Vidal and Tom Kirchmaier
Department of Economics, Stockholm University, London School of Economics and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance
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Teamwork, Face-to-Face Communication, Distance, Organisations

Is Distance Dead? Face-to-Face Communication and Productivity in Teams

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11924
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 27 Mar 2017
Diego Battiston, Jordi Blanes i Vidal and Tom Kirchmaier
Department of Economics, Stockholm University, London School of Economics and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance
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Prices, Policing and Policy: The Dynamics of Crime Booms and Busts

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Prices, Policing and Policy: The Dynamics of Crime Booms and Busts

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 31 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2018
Tom Kirchmaier, Stephen J. Machin, Matteo Sandi and Robert Witt
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and University of Surrey
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Metal Crime; Metal Prices; Commodity Prices

Prices, Policing and Policy: The Dynamics of Crime Booms and Busts

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11490
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 02 May 2018
Tom Kirchmaier, Stephen J. Machin, Matteo Sandi and Robert Witt
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and University of Surrey
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metal crime, metal prices, commodity prices

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Jihadi Attacks, Media and Local Hate Crime

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Jihadi Attacks, Media and Local Hate Crime

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13743
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 30 May 2019 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2019
Ria Ivandic, Tom Kirchmaier and Stephen J. Machin
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Islamophobic hate crime, jihadi terror attacks, media

Jihadi Attacks, Media and Local Hate Crime

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12352
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 10 Jun 2019
Ria Ivandic, Tom Kirchmaier and Stephen J. Machin
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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islamophobic hate crime, Jihadi terror attacks, media

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Convertible Bonds and the Best Price Rule: The Celesio Case

J Grant (Ed), European Takeovers: The Art of Acquisition, London, Globe Law and Business, 2018 (2nd Ed.), pp. 370
Posted: 09 Dec 2018
Tom Kirchmaier, Jeremy Grant and Casimiro Antonio Nigro
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Goethe Universität, House of Finance, Corporate and Financial Law Department

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Takeovers, Mandatory Bid Rule, Best Price Rule, Circumvention, Tunneling, Tunnelling, Minority Investors Protection, Hedge Fund Activism, Relational Capitalism

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Financial Tunneling and the Mandatory Bid Rule

European Business Organization Law Review, Vol. 10, pp. 233-253, 2009
Posted: 07 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2011
Jeremy Grant, Tom Kirchmaier and Jodie A. Kirshner
London School of Economics, London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance and University of Cambridge

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Corporate Restructuring of British and German Non-Financial Firms in the Late 1990s

European Management Journal, Vol. 21, No. 4, August 2003
Posted: 31 Oct 2003
Tom Kirchmaier
London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance

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Corporate restructuring; Convergence; Comparative economic systems; Firm performance