Jeffrey N. Gordon

Columbia Law School

Richard Paul Richman Professor of Law

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The Rise of Independent Directors in the United States, 1950-2005: Of Shareholder Value and Stock Market Prices

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The Rise of Independent Directors in the United States, 1950-2005: Of Shareholder Value and Stock Market Prices

ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 74/2006, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 301, Stanford Law Review, Vol. 59, p. 1465, 2007
Number of pages: 111 Posted: 04 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2008
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Corporate Governance, Independent Directors, Shareholder Value, Managers

The Rise of Independent Directors in the United States, 1950-2005: Of Shareholder Value and Stock Market Prices

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 59, p. 1465, 2007, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 323
Number of pages: 107 Posted: 23 Jan 2008
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Controlling Controlling Shareholders

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 17 Jun 2003
Ronald J. Gilson and Jeffrey N. Gordon
Stanford Law School and Columbia Law School
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Controlling and non-controlling shareholder rules, ownership, Delaware law, freeze outs

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The Agency Costs of Agency Capitalism: Activist Investors and the Revaluation of Governance Rights

Columbia Law Review, 2013 (Forthcoming), ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 197, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 438, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 130
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 24 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 31 May 2013
Ronald J. Gilson and Jeffrey N. Gordon
Stanford Law School and Columbia Law School
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agency capitalism, agency costs, activist investors, hedge funds, governance, mutual funds

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What Enron Means for the Management and Control of the Modern Business Corporation: Some Initial Reflections

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 12 Apr 2002
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Enron, corporate governance, efficient market, accountants, directors, stock options, pensions

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Principles of Financial Regulation

This is the introductory chapter to a book entitled Principles of Financial Regulation, which will be published by Oxford University Press in 2016., European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 277/2014, Columbia Public Law Research Paper No. 14-430, Saïd Business School WP 2014-12
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 21 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2018
John Armour, Dan Awrey, Paul L. Davies, Luca Enriques, Jeffrey N. Gordon, Colin Mayer and Jennifer Payne
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, Cornell Law SchoolEuropean Corporate Governance Institute, University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, Bocconi University - Bocconi Law Department, Columbia Law School, University of Oxford - Said Business School and University of Oxford - Faculty of Law
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Financial regulation, Financial crisis, Banking regulation, Securities Regulation, Financial markets, Shadow Banking, Macro-Prudential Regulation, Principles of Financial Regulation

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Governance Failures of the Enron Board and the New Information Order of Sarbanes-Oxley

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 28 Mar 2003
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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corporate governance, Enron, Sarbanes-Oxley, takeover law

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Executive Compensation: If There's a Problem, What's the Remedy? The Case for "Compensation Discussion and Analysis"

Journal of Corporation Law, Summer, 2006, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 273, Columbia Public Law Research Paper No. 05-90, ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 35/2005
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 12 Apr 2005
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Executive compensation, corporate governance, stock options

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An International Relations Perspective on the Convergence of Corporate Governance: German Shareholder Capitalism and the European Union, 1990-2000

ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 06/2003; Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 406
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 06 Feb 2003
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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corporate governance, comparative corporate governance, takeover bid, takeover law

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'Say on Pay': Cautionary Notes on the UK Experience and the Case for Shareholder Opt-In

Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 336, ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 117/2009
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 15 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2009
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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executive compensation, corporate governance, shareholder voting

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Board 3.0 -- An Introduction

The Business Lawyer, Vol. 74, Spring 2019, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 602, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 531
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 12 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2019
Ronald J. Gilson and Jeffrey N. Gordon
Stanford Law School and Columbia Law School
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Boards, Directors, Private Equity

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Systematic Stewardship

Journal of Corporation Law, 2022 (Forthcoming), European Corporate Governance Institute - Law Working Paper No. 566/2021, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 640
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 11 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2022
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Stewardship; Institutional Investors; Climate Change; Systematic Risk, Common Ownership

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Bank Resolution in the European Banking Union: A Transatlantic Perspective on What it Would Take

Columbia Law Review, Forthcoming, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 465, Oxford Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18/2014
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 30 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 20 Aug 2014
Jeffrey N. Gordon and Wolf-Georg Ringe
Columbia Law School and University of Hamburg - Institute of Law and Economics
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banking resolution, banking union, deposit guarantee, bail-in, centralization, political economy

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An American Perspective on the New German Anti-Takeover Law

ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 02/2002; Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 209, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 407
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 07 Oct 2002
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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takeover bid, anti-takeover law, corporate governance, comparative corporate governance

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Pathways to Corporate Convergence? Two Steps on the Road to Shareholder Capitalism in Germany: Deutsche Telekom and Daimler Chrysler

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 16 Feb 2000
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Systemic Harms and Shareholder Value

The Journal of Legal Analysis, Volume 6, Issue 1, October, 2014, ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 222, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 452
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 09 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 04 Oct 2014
John Armour and Jeffrey N. Gordon
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law and Columbia Law School
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Corporate Governance, Financial Crisis, Financial Institutions, Director Liability

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Bank Governance

Principles of Financial Regulation (New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016), European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 316/2016
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2016
John Armour, Dan Awrey, Paul L. Davies, Luca Enriques, Jeffrey N. Gordon, Colin Mayer and Jennifer Payne
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, Cornell Law SchoolEuropean Corporate Governance Institute, University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, Bocconi University - Bocconi Law Department, Columbia Law School, University of Oxford - Said Business School and University of Oxford - Faculty of Law
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Financial regulation, bank governance, executive compensation, financial sector pay, independent directors, board structure

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Bank Resolution in Europe: The Unfinished Agenda of Structural Reform

Danny Busch & Guido Ferrarini (eds.), The European Banking Union (2015, Forthcoming), European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 282/2015, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 507, Oxford Legal Studies Research Paper No. 4/2015
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 13 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2015
Jeffrey N. Gordon and Wolf-Georg Ringe
Columbia Law School and University of Hamburg - Institute of Law and Economics
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bank resolution, bank structural regulation, single point of entry, bank holding company

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Just Say Never? Poison Pills, Deadhand Pills, and Shareholder Adopted Bylaws: An Essay for Warren Buffett

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Just Say Never? Poison Pills, Deadhand Pills, and Shareholder Adopted Bylaws: An Essay for Warren Buffett

Columbia Law School, Center for Law and Economic Studies, Working Paper No. 134
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 24 Jun 1999
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Just Say Never? Poison Pills, Deadhand Pills, and Shareholder-Adopted Bylaws: An Essay for Warren Buffett

Cardozo Law Review, Vol. 19, No. 2, 1997
Posted: 20 Sep 1998
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School

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Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance in Financial Firms: The Case for Convertible Equity-Based Pay

Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 373, European Corporate Governance Institute - Law Working Paper No. 161/2010
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 04 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2024
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Money Market Funds Run Risk: Will Floating Net Asset Value Fix the Problem?

Columbia Business Law Review, Vol. 2014, No. 2, Columbia Law and Economics Accepted Paper No. 426, ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 338/2012
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 23 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2014
Jeffrey N. Gordon and Christopher Gandia
Columbia Law School and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP - New York Office
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Money market funds, bank runs, financial crisis

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Convergence and Persistence in Corporate Law and Governance

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Convergence and Persistence in Corporate Law and Governance

Oxford Handbook of Corporate Law and Governance (Jeffrey Gordon and Georg Ringe, Eds), Forthcoming, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 574
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 17 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 15 Dec 2017
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Corporate Governance; Financial Globalization; Convergence; Financial Stability; East Asian Financial Crisis

Convergence and Persistence in Corporate Law and Governance

Forthcoming, Oxford Handbook of Corporate Law and Governance (Jeffrey Gordon and Georg Ringe, eds.), ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 370/2017
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2017
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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corporate governance, financial globalization, convergence, financial stability, East Asian financial crisis

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Taking Compliance Seriously

37 Yale Journal on Regulation 1 (2020) , Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 588
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 05 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 13 Jan 2020
John Armour, Jeffrey N. Gordon and Geeyoung Min
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, Columbia Law School and Michigan State University - College of Law
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Proxy Contests in an Era of Increasing Shareholder Power: Forget Issuer Proxy Access and Focus on E-Proxy

ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 92/2008, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 322, Vanderbilt Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2008
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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corporate governance, institutional investor, proxy contests, shareholders, directors

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Confronting Financial Crisis: Dodd-Frank's Dangers and the Case for a Systemic Emergency Insurance Fund

Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 374
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 08 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2010
Jeffrey N. Gordon and Christopher Muller
Columbia Law School and Independent
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The Empty Call for Benefit-Cost Analysis in Financial Regulation

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The Empty Call for Benefit-Cost Analysis in Financial Regulation

Journal of Legal Studies, Forthcoming, Columbia Law and Economics Accepted Paper No. 464
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 14 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 02 Aug 2014
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Benefit-cost analysis, financial regulation, Glass-Steagall, market funds, judicial review

The Empty Call for Benefit-Cost Analysis in Financial Regulation

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 233/2014
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 18 Jan 2014
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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benefit-cost analysis, financial regulation, Glass-Steagall, money market funds, judicial review

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Agency Capitalism: Further Implications of Equity Intermediation

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 239/2014, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 456, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 461
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 25 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2014
Ronald J. Gilson and Jeffrey N. Gordon
Stanford Law School and Columbia Law School
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agency capitalism, agency costs, activist investors, hedge funds, governance, mutual funds, public pension funds

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Supreme Court Amicus Brief of 19 Corporate Law Professors, Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, No. 14-915

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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corporate politics, union politics, First Amendment, shareholder rights, corporate speech

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China as a 'National Strategic Buyer': Towards a Multilateral Regime for Cross-Border M&A

Columbia Business Law Review, Vol. 2019, No. 1, 2019, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 585, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 407/2018, Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper No. 522
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 17 May 2018 Last Revised: 01 May 2019
Jeffrey N. Gordon and Curtis J. Milhaupt
Columbia Law School and Stanford Law School
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Mergers; Acquisitions; Foreign Investment; National Security

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Board Compliance

104 Minnesota Law Review 1191 (2020)
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 30 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 02 Feb 2020
John Armour, Brandon L. Garrett, Jeffrey N. Gordon and Geeyoung Min
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, Duke University School of Law, Columbia Law School and Michigan State University - College of Law
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corporate law, compliance, corporate governance, compliance committees

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The United Airline Bankruptcy and the Future of Employee Ownership

Employee Rights and Employment Policy Journal, AALS Issue on Employee Stock Ownership After Enron, Vol. 7, p. 227, January 2003, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 283
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 24 Sep 2005
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Deutsche Telekom, German Corporate Governance, and the Transition Costs of Capitalism

Columbia Law School, Center for Law and Economic Studies, Working Paper No. 140
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 24 Sep 1999
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Avoiding Eight-Alarm Fires in the Political Economy of Systemic Risk Management

Columbia Law and Economics Research Paper No. 369, ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 277/2010
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 16 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2013
Jeffrey N. Gordon and Christopher Muller
Columbia Law School and Independent
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Financial Crisis, Bank Regulation, Emergency Authority, Financial Innovation, Federal Reserve, Credit Default Swap, Lehman Brothers

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Shareholder Initiative: A Social Choice and Game Theoretic Approach to Corporate Law

University of Cincinnati Law Review, Vol. 60, p. 347, 1991, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 324
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 23 Jan 2008
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Employee Stock Ownership in Economic Transitions: The Case of United Airlines

Columbia Law School, Center for Law and Economic Studies, Working Paper No. 133
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 24 Jun 1999
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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The Micro, Macro and International Design of Financial Regulation

Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 422
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 29 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2012
Colin Mayer and Jeffrey N. Gordon
University of Oxford - Said Business School and Columbia Law School
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Regulation, Harmonization, Systemic Risks

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Shareholder Initiative: An Informal Social Choice and Game Theoretic Approach

ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 93/2008
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 03 Mar 2008
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Shareholder voting, Delegation, Management, Cycling, Shareholder Opportunism

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Supreme Court Amicus Brief of 22 Corporate Law Professors, Mark Janus v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Council 31, et aL, No. 16-1466

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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corporate politics, union politics, First Amendment, shareholder rights, corporate speech

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The Shaping Force of Corporate Law in the New Economic Order

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The Shaping Force of Corporate Law in the New Economic Order

Columbia Law School, Center for Law and Economic Studies, Working Paper No. 135
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 24 Jun 1999
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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The Shaping Force of Corporate Law in the New Economic Order

University of Richmond Law Review, Vol. 31, No. 5, 1997
Posted: 17 Aug 1998
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School

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Unbundling Climate Change Risk from ESG

Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 667
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 22 Aug 2023
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Climate change, ESG, corporate governance, retirement savings

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Board 3.0: What the Private‐Equity Governance Model Can Offer Public Companies

Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 32, Issue 3, pp. 43-51, 2020
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 01 Mar 2023
Ronald J. Gilson and Jeffrey N. Gordon
Stanford Law School and Columbia Law School
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The Origins of a Capital Market Union in the United States

Capital Market Union and Beyond (Franklin Allen et al., eds. (MIT 2018)), Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 584, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Law Working Paper No. 395/2018
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 03 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2018
Jeffrey N. Gordon and Kathryn Judge
Columbia Law School and Columbia University - Law School
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Capital Market Union, banking fragmentation, Glass-Steagall, Blue Sky Laws, railroad bonds

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Employees, Pensions, and the New Economic Order

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Employees, Pensions, and the New Economic Order

Columbia Univ. Center for Law and Economic Studies Working Paper No. 124
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 25 Jun 1997
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Employees, Pensions, and the New Economic Order

COLUMBIA LAW REVIEW, June 1997
Posted: 28 Mar 1997
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School

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The 'Prudent Retiree Rule': What to Do When Retirement Security is Impossible?

Lewis & Clark Law Review, Vol. 11, No. 481, 2007, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 314
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 19 Jul 2007
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Poison Pill: Still Relevant After All These Years

Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 4766870, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 15 Apr 2024
Gen Goto, Jeffrey N. Gordon, Akio Hoshi, Hidefusa Iida, Manabu Matsunaka, Manabu Matsunaka, Curtis J. Milhaupt, Masakazu Iwakura, Zenichi Shishido, Wataru Tanaka and Akira Tokutsu
University of Tokyo - Graduate School of Law and Politics, Columbia Law School, Gakushuin University, University of Tokyo - Faculty of Law, Nagoya University, Graduate School of lawNagoya University, Graduate School of law, Stanford Law School, Independent, Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Law, Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo and Hitotsubashi University, Graduate School of Law, Department of Business Law
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poison pill; anti-takeover pill; anti-activist pill; Japanese pill; Delaware Pill; shareholder activism; ESG activism; hostile takeover

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Letter to the SEC on Money Market Fund Reform

Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 352
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 14 Sep 2009
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Systematic Stewardship: It's Up to the Shareholders a Response to Profs. Kahan and Rock

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Systematic Stewardship: It's Up to the Shareholders a Response to Profs. Kahan and Rock

Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 666
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 08 Aug 2023
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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corporate governance, systematic stewardship, systematic risk, single-firm focus, climate change

Systematic Stewardship: It's Up to the Shareholders -- A Response to Profs. Kahan and Rock

Journal of Corporation Law, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 01 Aug 2023
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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corporate governance, stewardship, climate change, systematic risk, single-firm focus

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Slack v. Pirani: Brief for Amici Curiae Law and Business Professors in Support of Respondent

Columbia Public Law Research Paper No. 4391777, The Wharton School Research Paper
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 27 Mar 2023
Joshua Mitts, John C. Coffee, William W. Clayton, James D. Cox, Wendy Gerwick Couture, Merritt B. Fox, Jeffrey N. Gordon, Thomas Lee Hazen, Michael J. Kaufman, Donald C. Langevoort, James J. Park, Hillary A. Sale, Joel Seligman, Marc I. Steinberg, Daniel J. Taylor, David H. Webber, Charles K. Whitehead and Arthur E. Wilmarth
Columbia Law School, Columbia Law School, Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School, Duke University School of Law, University of Idaho College of Law, Columbia University - Law School, Columbia Law School, University of North Carolina School of Law, Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington University in St Louis, School of Law, Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Boston University School of Law, Cornell Law School and George Washington University Law School
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securities law, direct listings, Section 11, tracing, FINRA, investor protection

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Too Many Mergers? The Golden Parachute as a Driver of M&A Activity in the 21 st Century

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 05 Feb 2025
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Mergers & Acquisitions, Golden Parachute, Executive Compensation, Layoffs, JEL: G34, J33, J63, K22, L21, Layoffs, Resentment

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'Dynamic Precaution' in Maintaining Financial Stability: The Importance of FSOC

Ten Years After the Crash, Sharyn O'Halloran and Thomas Groll, eds., 2018 (Forthcoming), Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 587, Columbia Public Law Research Paper No. 14-596
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 09 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 15 Aug 2018
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Financial stability, financial crisis, FSOC, cost-benefit analysis

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The Rejected Threat of Corporate Vote Suppression: the Rise and Fall of the Anti-Activist Pill

Columbia Business Law Review. vol 2022 no. 1, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 659
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 26 May 2022
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Activism, Anti-activist pill; corporate governance; proxy battle

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Comment Letter to Financial Stability Oversight Council on Money Market Fund Reform

Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 441
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 03 Mar 2013
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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money market funds, non-banks, systemic risk

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Comment on Money Market Funds for SEC

Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 425
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 22 Aug 2012
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Too Many Mergers? The Golden Parachute as a Driver of M&A Activity in the 21st Century

European Corporate Governance Institute - Law Working Paper No. 829/2025
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 26 Feb 2025
Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School
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Mergers & Acquisitions; Golden Parachute; Executive Compensation, Layoffs

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Employee Stock Ownership after Enron: Proceedings of the 2003 Annual Meeting, Association of American Law Schools Section on Employee Benefits

Employee Rights and Employment Policy Journal, Vol. 7, No. 1, 2003
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 Aug 2021
Norman P. Stein, Colleen E. Medill, Susan J. Stabile, Jeffrey N. Gordon, Louis H. Diamond, Damon Silvers and Patricia Dilley
Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law, Independent, University of St. Thomas - School of Law (Minnesota), Columbia Law School, Buchanan Ingersoll, P.C., American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) and University of Florida Levin College of Law
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Systematic Stewardship: It’s Up to the Shareholders - A Response to Profs. Kahan and Rock

Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 666
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Jeffrey N. Gordon
Columbia Law School

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corporate governance, systematic stewardship, systematic risk, single-firm focus, climate change

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Financial Scholars Oppose Eliminating 'Orderly Liquidation Authority' as Crisis-Avoidance Restructuring Backstop

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 04 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 16 Sep 2017
Jeffrey N. Gordon and Mark J. Roe
Columbia Law School and Harvard Law School
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financial crisis; Dodd-Frank; single-point-of-entry; orderly liquidation authority; chapter 14; FIBA; SIFI

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Shareholder Activism and the Role of Independent Directors in Japan

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Jeffrey N. Gordon, Zenichi Shishido, Wataru Tanaka, Akitsugu Era, Gen Goto, Tsuyoshi Maruki, Hirohiko Nakahara, Yasunori Nakagami, Sadakazu Osaki, Junji Ota, Hiroki Sampei, Akira Tokutsu and Masao Yoshimura
Columbia Law School, Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Law, Institute of Social Science, the University of Tokyo, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Tokyo - Graduate School of Law and Politics, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Hitotsubashi University, Graduate School of Law, Department of Business Law and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Japanese corporate governance, hedge fund activism, institutional investors, independent directors