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Arnoud W. A. Boot

University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School

Professor of Corporate Finance and Financial Markets and Director Amsterdam Center for Law and Economics

Roetersstraat 11

Amsterdam, 1018 WB

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Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

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1.

Expansion of Banking Scale and Scope: Don't Banks Know the Value of Focus?

London Business School WP No. LBS-IFA 275-1998
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 13 Aug 1998
Arnoud W. A. Boot, Anjan V. Thakor and Todd T. Milbourn
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business and Washington University in Saint Louis - Olin Business School
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Credit Ratings as Coordination Mechanisms

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Citation 62

Credit Ratings as Coordination Mechanisms

EFA 2004 Maastricht Meetings Paper No. 2979
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 03 Aug 2004
Arnoud W. A. Boot, Todd T. Milbourn and Anjolein Schmeits
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, Washington University in Saint Louis - Olin Business School and New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
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Citation 62

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Credit Ratings as Coordination Mechanisms

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3331
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 23 May 2002
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Todd T. Milbourn
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Washington University in Saint Louis - Olin Business School
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Citation 62

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Credit ratings, multiple equilibria, coordination

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Objectivity, Proximity and Adaptability in Corporate Governance

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Jul 2000
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Jonathan R. Macey
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Yale Law School
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Citation 7

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Market Liquidity, Investor Participation and Managerial Autonomy: Why Do Firms Go Private?

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Citation 15

Market Liquidity, Investor Participation and Managerial Autonomy: Why Do Firms Go Private?

ECGI Finance Working Paper No. 119/2006
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 02 Apr 2006
Arnoud W. A. Boot, Anjan V. Thakor and Radhakrishnan Gopalan
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business and Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School
Downloads 394 (59,669)
Citation 15

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Managerial autonomy, liquidity, ownership, investor participation, firm participation

Market Liquidity, Investor Participation and Managerial Autonomy: Why Do Firms Go Private?

Journal of Finance 63-4, August 2008, 2013-2059
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 23 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2009
Arnoud W. A. Boot, Radhakrishnan Gopalan and Anjan V. Thakor
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
Downloads 289 (85,529)
Citation 15

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Going Private, Public vs Private Ownership, Corporate Governance, Investor Participation

Market Liquidity, Investor Participation and Managerial Autonomy: Why Do Firms Go Private?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5510
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 02 Jun 2006
Arnoud W. A. Boot, Anjan V. Thakor and Radhakrishnan Gopalan
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business and Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School
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Citation 15

Abstract:

Corporate finance

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Corporate Finance, Financial Intermediation and Banking: An Overview

CORPORATE FINANCE, FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION AND BANKING: AN OVERVIEW, Arnoud Boot, Anjan Thakor, eds., Elsevier, Forthcoming, Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2007-07
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 19 Sep 2007 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2011
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjan V. Thakor
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
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6.

The Competitive Challenge in Banking

Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2005-08
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 10 Nov 2005
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjolein Schmeits
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
Downloads 646 (30,204)
Citation 7

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Relationship and transaction-oriented banking, competition, conglomeration, strategy

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Go Public or Stay Private: A Theory of Entrepreneurial Choice

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Citation 3

Go Public or Stay Private: A Theory of Entrepreneurial Choice

Boot-Gopalan-Thakor Working Paper No. 08-03
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 10 Oct 2003
Arnoud W. A. Boot, Anjan V. Thakor and Radhakrishnan Gopalan
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business and Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School
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Citation 3

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managerial autonomy, cost of capital, entrepreneur/manager's choice between private and public ownership, autonomy, optimum management

Go Public or Stay Private: A Theory of Entrepreneurial Choice

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4219
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 26 Feb 2004
Arnoud W. A. Boot, Anjan V. Thakor and Radhakrishnan Gopalan
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business and Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School
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Citation 3

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Ownership structures, stockmarket listing

8.

Market Discipline in Conglomerate Banks: Is an Internal Allocation of Cost of Capital Necessary As Incentive Device?

96-39
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 17 Dec 1996
Anjolein Schmeits and Arnoud W. A. Boot
New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School
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The Accelerating Integration of Banks and Markets and its Implications for Regulation

Oxford Handbook of Banking, Forthcoming, Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2008-02
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 19 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2011
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjan V. Thakor
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
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Citation 12

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The Evolving Landscape of Banking

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Citation 6

The Evolving Landscape of Banking

Industrial and Corporate Change, Forthcoming, Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2008-03
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 01 Apr 2008
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Matej Marinc
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Economics
Downloads 440 (52,124)
Citation 6

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relationship banking, financial services, interbank competition

The Evolving Landscape of Banking

Industrial and Corporate Change, Vol. 17, Issue 6, pp. 1173-1203, 2008
Posted: 15 Nov 2008
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Matej Marinc
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Economics

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Towards a New Theory of Corporate Governance: Objectivity versus Proximity

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 21 Mar 2005
Arnoud W. A. Boot, Jonathan R. Macey and Anjolein Schmeits
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, Yale Law School and New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
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Citation 4

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Corporate governance, monitoring, asset structure

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Disagreement and Flexibility: A Theory of Optimal Security Issuance and Capital Structure

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Citation 6

Disagreement and Flexibility: A Theory of Optimal Security Issuance and Capital Structure

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. 2003-001/2
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 16 Jun 2003
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjan V. Thakor
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
Downloads 402 (58,249)
Citation 6

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Capital Structure, Security Issuance, Decision making

Disagreement and Flexibility: A Theory of Optimal Security Issuance and Capital Structure

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3708
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 07 Feb 2003
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjan V. Thakor
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
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Citation 6

Abstract:

Capital structure, decision-making, security issuance

13.

Competition and Entry in Banking: Implications for Capital Regulation

EFA 2006 Zurich Meetings, Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2005-07
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 19 Jun 2006
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Matej Marinc
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Economics
Downloads 354 (61,980)
Citation 11

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Competition, entry, capital regulation, banking

14.

Sunflower Management and Capital Budgeting

Tinbergen Institute Working Paper No. 2002-059/2
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 12 Nov 2002
Arnoud W. A. Boot, Anjan V. Thakor and Todd T. Milbourn
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business and Washington University in Saint Louis - Olin Business School
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Citation 5

Abstract:

Capital budgeting

15.

Market Liquidity, Managerial Autonomy and the Push for Privacy: Why do Publicly-Listed Firms Delist?

Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2005-01
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 17 Mar 2005
Arnoud W. A. Boot, Radhakrishnan Gopalan and Anjan V. Thakor
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
Downloads 293 (81,814)
Citation 1

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Public and private ownership, shareholder stability, managerial autonomy, market liquidity

16.

Killing the Bearer of Ill Tidings: A Theory of Consensus-Provision Moral Hazard

IFA Working Paper 274-1998
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 26 Feb 1999
Arnoud W. A. Boot, Anjan V. Thakor and Todd T. Milbourn
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business and Washington University in Saint Louis - Olin Business School
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Commercial Banking and Shadow Banking: The Accelerating Integration of Banks and Markets and Its Implications for Regulation

Oxford Handbook of Banking, 2nd edition, August 2013, Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business Working Paper No. 13/005
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 01 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2013
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjan V. Thakor
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
Downloads 249 (38,048)

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Relationship banking, financial markets, integration, shadow banking, regulation

18.

Banking and Trading

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Citation 3

Banking and Trading

Amsterdam Law School Research Paper No. 2012-85, Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2012-08
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 24 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 06 May 2013
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Lev Ratnovski
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and International Monetary Fund
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Citation 3

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banking, trading, capital regulation, scale, subsidiarization

Banking and Trading

Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 05 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2014
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Lev Ratnovski
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and International Monetary Fund
Downloads 103 (218,388)
Citation 3

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Banking and Trading

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9148
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 28 Sep 2012
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Lev Ratnovski
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and International Monetary Fund
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Citation 3

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banking, capital regulation, scale restrictions, trading

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Managerial Autonomy, Allocation of Control Rights and Optimal Capital Structure

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Citation 5

Managerial Autonomy, Allocation of Control Rights and Optimal Capital Structure

Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2010-09
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 10 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2011
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjan V. Thakor
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
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Citation 5

Abstract:

managerial autonomy, control rights, capital structure

Managerial Autonomy, Allocation of Control Rights and Optimal Capital Structure

Review of Financial Economics, 2011, First Published Online September 1, 2011
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 22 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 07 Sep 2011
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjan V. Thakor
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
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Citation 5

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The Economic Value of Flexibility when there is Disagreement

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Citation 3

The Economic Value of Flexibility when there is Disagreement

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. 2003-002/2
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 09 Jun 2003
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjan V. Thakor
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
Downloads 173 (143,598)
Citation 3

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Managerial Decision Making, Corporate Finance

The Economic Value of Flexibility When There is Disagreement

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 3709
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 11 Feb 2003
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjan V. Thakor
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
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Citation 3

Abstract:

Corporate finance, managerial decision-making

21.

Evolution of Organizational Scale and Scope

Tinbergen Institute Working Paper No. 2002-060/2
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 Nov 2002
Arnoud W. A. Boot, Anjan V. Thakor and Todd T. Milbourn
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business and Washington University in Saint Louis - Olin Business School
Downloads 189 (122,808)
Citation 2

Abstract:

Organizational scale and scope

22.

Financial Innovations, Marketability and Stability in Banking

HANDBOOK ON BANKING AND GOVERNANCE, Jim Bath, Chen Lin, and Class Wihlborg, eds., 2011, Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2011-06
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 08 Apr 2011
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Matej Marinc
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Economics
Downloads 138 (159,844)
Citation 1

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financial innovation, financial market, relationship banking

23.

Banking at the Cross Roads: How to Deal with Marketability and Complexity?

Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2011-07, Paper prepared for the FED Atlanta 2011 Financial Markets Conference, Navigating the New Financial Landscape
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Apr 2011
Arnoud W. A. Boot
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School
Downloads 86 (223,268)
Citation 2

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Relationship Banking, Financial Markets, Financial innovations, Institutional change, Regulation

24.

Non-Precautionary Cash Hoarding and the Evolution of Growth Firms

Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2014-02
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2016
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Vladimir N. Vladimirov
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and University of Amsterdam Business School
Downloads 62 (209,952)

Abstract:

cash hoarding; cash holdings; public versus private financing; growth firms; competition; real options

25.

Bank Regulation and Banking Stability

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 25 Sep 2014
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjan V. Thakor
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business
Downloads 49 (180,408)

Abstract:

Bank regulation, career concerns, closure policy

26.

Competition and Entry in Banking: Implications for Stability and Capital Regulation

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5518
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 09 Jun 2006
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Matej Marinc
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Economics
Downloads 21 (438,868)
Citation 9

Abstract:

Banking, capital regulation, competition

27.

Coordination with Public and Private Ownership and Innovation

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 11 Jul 2017 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2017
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Vladimir N. Vladimirov
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and University of Amsterdam Business School
Downloads 0 (500,579)

Abstract:

public and private ownership, innovation, coordination, collusion

28.

Non-Precautionary Cash Hoarding and the Evolution of Growth Firms

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11510
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 20 Sep 2016
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Vladimir N. Vladimirov
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and University of Amsterdam Business School
Downloads 0 (557,846)

Abstract:

cash hoarding, cash holdings, Competition, growth firms, public versus private financing, real options

29.

Social and Financial Exclusion: The Role of Microfinance

Rivista Italiana degli Economisti, Vol. 3, December 2013
Posted: 18 Dec 2013
Leonardo Becchetti, Arnoud W. A. Boot, Robert Lensink and Alberto Zazzaro
University of Rome, Tor Vergata - Faculty of Economics, University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, University of Groningen - Department of Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Università Politecnica delle Marche - Faculty of Economics

Abstract:

Microfinance, social exclusion, financial exclusion

30.

The Entrepreneur's Choice Between Private and Public Ownership

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Posted: 21 Jan 2005
Arnoud W. A. Boot, Anjan V. Thakor and Radhakrishnan Gopalan
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School, Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business and Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School

Abstract:

Ownership structure, control, corporate governance, private and public ownership

31.

The Many Faces of Information Disclosure

As published in Review of Financial Studies, Vol 13, 2000
Posted: 22 Nov 2000
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjan V. Thakor
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business

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Market Discipline and Incentive Problems in Conglomerate Firms with Applications to Banking

Journal of Financial Intermediation, Vol. 9, No. 3
Posted: 28 Jul 2000
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjolein Schmeits
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business

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33.

Relationship Banking: What Do We Know?

Journal of Financial Intermediation, Vol. 9, No. 1
Posted: 28 Mar 2000
Arnoud W. A. Boot
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School

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34.

Market Discipline and Incentive Problems in Conglomerate Banks

Posted: 20 Oct 1998
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Anjolein Schmeits
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business

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35.

Objectivity, Control, and Adaptability in Corporate Governance

Posted: 23 Sep 1998
Arnoud W. A. Boot and Jonathan R. Macey
University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School and Yale Law School

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36.

The Economics of Bank Regulation

Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, Vol. 30, No. 4, November 1998
Posted: 10 Aug 1998
Sudipto Bhattacharya, Anjan V. Thakor and Arnoud W. A. Boot
London School of Economics, Washington University, Saint Louis - John M. Olin School of Business and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Business School

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