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JEL Code: D8

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1.

'I've Got Nothing to Hide' and Other Misunderstandings of Privacy

San Diego Law Review, Vol. 44, p. 745, 2007, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 289
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2014
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University Law School
Downloads 233,720
2.

Decentralized Society: Finding Web3's Soul

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 May 2022 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2024
Working Paper Series
Independent Researcher, Plural Technology Collaboratory, Microsoft Research Special Projects and Ethereum Foundation
Downloads 79,809
3.

Agency Cost of Free Cash Flow, Corporate Finance, and Takeovers

American Economic Review, Vol. 76, No. 2, May 1986
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 25 Mar 1999
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard University - Business School (HBS)
Downloads 56,816
4.

Governance Matters VIII: Aggregate and Individual Governance Indicators, 1996-2008

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4978
Number of pages: 105 Posted: 23 Jun 2009
Working Paper Series
Results for Development, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank Institute
Downloads 45,264
5.

We Don't Quite Know What We are Talking About When We Talk About Volatility

Journal of Portfolio Management, Vol. 33, No. 4, 2007
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 14 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 14 Dec 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Microsoft Corporation - Microsoft Research, New York City and New York University (NYU) - NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Downloads 40,772
6.

The Consequences of Mandatory Corporate Sustainability Reporting

Harvard Business School Research Working Paper No. 11-100
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 03 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 01 May 2017
Working Paper Series
London Business School - Department of Strategic & International Management and Harvard Business School
Downloads 34,301
7.

Understanding Privacy

Daniel J. Solove, UNDERSTANDING PRIVACY, Harvard University Press, May 2008, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 420, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 420
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 05 May 2008 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2014
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University Law School
Downloads 28,527
8.

Economic Consequences of Financial Reporting and Disclosure Regulation: A Review and Suggestions for Future Research

Number of pages: 91 Posted: 13 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 07 May 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Boston University Questrom School of Business
Downloads 26,218
9.

Governance Matters VI: Governance Indicators for 1996-2006

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4280
Number of pages: 94 Posted: 11 Jul 2007
Working Paper Series
Results for Development, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank Institute
Downloads 23,609
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11.

Deal or No Deal? Decision Making under Risk in a Large-Payoff Game Show

American Economic Review, Vol. 98, No. 1, pp. 38-71, March 2008
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 16 Dec 2004 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Graduate School of Business of Nazarbayev University, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Downloads 21,046
12.

Underwater and Not Walking Away: Shame, Fear and the Social Management of the Housing Crisis

Wake Forest Law Review, Vol. 45, p. 971, 2010, Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No 09-35
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Oct 2009 Last Revised: 09 May 2015
Working Paper Series
University of Arizona - James E. Rogers College of Law
Downloads 19,985
13.

Nudging: A Very Short Guide

37 J. Consumer Pol'y 583 (2014)
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 23 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 11 Oct 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School
Downloads 19,383
14.

Governance Matters VII: Aggregate and Individual Governance Indicators, 1996-2007

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4654
Number of pages: 105 Posted: 20 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2008
Working Paper Series
Results for Development, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank Institute
Downloads 18,952
15.

Financial Accounting Information and Corporate Governance

Journal of Accounting & Economics (JAE), Vol. 32, No. 1-3, 2001
Number of pages: 115 Posted: 28 Apr 2002 Last Revised: 17 May 2021
Accepted Paper Series
University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 18,187
16.

Liberal Radicalism: A Flexible Design For Philanthropic Matching Funds

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 18 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 31 Dec 2018
Working Paper Series
Ethereum Foundation, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Plural Technology Collaboratory, Microsoft Research Special Projects
Downloads 17,136
17.

The Storrs Lectures: Behavioral Economics and Paternalism

Yale Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 02 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 22 Nov 2017
Working Paper Series
Harvard Law School
Downloads 16,650
18.

Kelly Criterion for Multivariate Portfolios: A Model-Free Approach

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 May 2013 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2014
Working Paper Series
letYourMoneyGrow.com
Downloads 16,182
19.

Governance Matters

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 05 Nov 1999
Working Paper Series
Results for Development, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Stanford University - Graduate School of Business
Downloads 15,505
20.

Asymmetric Information, Heterogeneity in Risk Perceptions and Insurance: An Explanation to a Puzzle

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 18 Nov 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Warwick - Finance Group
Downloads 15,231
21.

Quadratic Voting: How Mechanism Design Can Radicalize Democracy

American Economic Association Papers and Proceedings, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2018
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 13 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 26 Dec 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Department of Statistics, University of Chicago and Plural Technology Collaboratory, Microsoft Research Special Projects
Downloads 14,562
22.

Comparing the Decision Styles of American, Chinese and Japanese Business Leaders

Best Paper Proceedings of Academy of Management Meetings, Washington, DC, August 2001
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 19 Dec 2006
Accepted Paper Series
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Department of Management Sciences
Downloads 14,243
23.

The Effects of Naloxone Access Laws on Opioid Abuse, Mortality, and Crime

Number of pages: 78 Posted: 06 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2022
Working Paper Series
Arnold Ventures and Wisconsin School of Business

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 14,170
24.

Risk Analysis in Investment Appraisal

Project Appraisal Journal, Vol. 9, No. 1, March 1994 Republished in the book: Cost–Benefit Analysis (The International Library of Critical Writings in Economics series, 152) by Arnold C. Harberger (Editor) and Glenn P. Jenkins (Editor) by Edward Elgar Publishing (December 29, 2018)
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 24 Apr 2001 Last Revised: 26 Nov 2024
Accepted Paper Series
Queen's University (Canada), John Deutsch International Executive Programs
Downloads 14,164
25.

Rational Decision-Making under Uncertainty: Observed Betting Patterns on a Biased Coin

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 25 Oct 2016
Working Paper Series
Elm Partners and Proven
Downloads 13,710
26.

The Loser's Curse: Decision Making & Market Efficiency in the National Football League Draft

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 05 Apr 2005 Last Revised: 05 Sep 2012
Working Paper Series
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Downloads 13,677
27.

Libertarian Paternalism is Not an Oxymoron

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 May 2003
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Downloads 13,054
28.

Transparency, Financial Accounting Information, and Corporate Governance

Economic Policy Review, Vol. 9, No. 1, April 2003
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 Sep 2005
Accepted Paper Series
University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Downloads 13,035
29.

Information Asymmetry, Corporate Disclosure and the Capital Markets: A Review of the Empirical Disclosure Literature

JAE Rochester Conference April 2000
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 01 Feb 2001
Working Paper Series
Harvard Business School and Harvard University - Harvard Business School

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 12,813
30.

Beyond Markowitz: A Comprehensive Wealth Allocation Framework for Individual Investors

The Journal of Wealth Managment, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp 8-34, Spring 2005
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 21 Aug 2006
Accepted Paper Series
Institute for Advanced Study
Downloads 12,549
31.

The Free Cash Flow Theory of Takeovers: A Financial Perspective on Mergers and Acquisitions and the Economy

"The Merger Boom", Proceedings of a Conference sponsored by Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, pp. 102-143, October 1987
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 08 Feb 2003
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard University - Business School (HBS)
Downloads 11,756
32.

A Brief History of Information Privacy Law

PROSKAUER ON PRIVACY, PLI, 2016, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 215
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 10 Jul 2006 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2017
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University Law School
Downloads 11,666
33.

Textual Analysis in Accounting and Finance: A Survey

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 03 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 21 May 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Notre Dame and University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business - Department of Finance

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 11,629
34.

Value-at-Risk: Implementing a Risk Measurement Standard

96-47
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 Feb 1997
Working Paper Series
EDHEC Risk and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
Downloads 11,518
35.

Origin of the Theory of Agency: An Account By One of the Theory's Originators

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 10 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2019
Working Paper Series
University of Pittsburgh
Downloads 11,050
36.

How Biases Affect Investor Behaviour

The European Financial Review, February-March 2014, pp. 7-10
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 23 Jun 2014
Accepted Paper Series
American University - Kogod School of Business and Ursinus College
Downloads 10,962
37.

Governance Matters IV: Governance Indicators for 1996-2004

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper Series No. 3630
Number of pages: 135 Posted: 05 May 2005
Working Paper Series
Results for Development, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank Institute
Downloads 10,955
38.

Bitcoin Spreads Like a Virus

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 23 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2024
Working Paper Series
Cane Island Digital Research
Downloads 10,762
39.

The Economics of Privacy

Journal of Economic Literature, 54(2): 442-492 (2016) http://doi.org/10.1257/jel.54.2.442, Sloan Foundation Economics Research Paper No. 2580411
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 07 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2022
Accepted Paper Series
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Duke University - Department of Economics and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) - Lally School of Management & Technology
Downloads 10,485
40.

Literature Review - Knowledge Management Research at the Organizational Level

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 05 Jun 2007
Working Paper Series
Institute for Defense Analyses
Downloads 10,432
41.

Agency Costs of Overvalued Equity

ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 39/2004, Harvard Business School NOM Working Paper No. 04-26, Financial Management, Vol. 34, No. 1, Spring 2005
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 29 Mar 2004 Last Revised: 06 May 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard University - Business School (HBS)

Multiple version iconThere are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 10,348
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Governance Matters Iii: Governance Indicators for 1996-2002

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3106
Number of pages: 116 Posted: 18 Jun 2003
Working Paper Series
Results for Development, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank Institute
Downloads 10,228
43.

Divisional Performance Measurement

Michael C. Jensen, FOUNDATIONS OF ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGY, Harvard University Press, 1998
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 29 Nov 1998 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard University - Business School (HBS) and Simon School, University of Rochester (Deceased)
Downloads 10,040
44.

Corporate Social Responsibility and Access to Finance

Strategic Management Journal, 35 (1): 1-23.
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 25 May 2011 Last Revised: 28 Nov 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard University - Harvard Business School, London Business School - Department of Strategic & International Management and Harvard Business School
Downloads 9,834
45.

Risk and Return in General: Theory and Evidence

Number of pages: 150 Posted: 18 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 22 Nov 2011
Working Paper Series
Pine River Capital Management
Downloads 9,813
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Aggregating Governance Indicators

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 05 Nov 1999
Working Paper Series
Results for Development, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Stanford University - Graduate School of Business
Downloads 9,790
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The Benefits and Costs of Using Social Distancing to Flatten the Curve for COVID-19

Forthcoming Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 27 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 22 Aug 2021
Accepted Paper Series
University of Wyoming, University of Wyoming - College of Business - Department of Economics and Finance, University of Wyoming, University of Wyoming and University of Wyoming
Downloads 9,768
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A Primer on Structured Finance

Journal of Derivatives and Hedge Funds, Vol. 13, No. 3, ICFAI Journal of Risk Management, 2007
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 Nov 2005 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Central Bank of the UAE
Downloads 9,465
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Raroc Based Capital Budgeting and Performance Evaluation: A Case Study of Bank Capital Allocation

96-40
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 06 Jan 1997
Working Paper Series
University of Florida - Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate
Downloads 9,314
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Inventory Management Optimization as Part of Operational Risk Management

Economic Computation and Economic Cybernetics Studies and Research, pp.213-222, April 2009
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 03 Mar 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Technical University in Košice (TUKE)Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny we Wrocławiu - Faculty of Engineering and Economics
Downloads 9,204