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1.

Women in STEM: A Gender Gap to Innovation

Economics and Statistics Administration Issue Brief No. 04-11
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 26 Nov 2011
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David N. Beede, Tiffany A. Julian, David Langdon, George McKittrick, Beethika Khan and Mark E. Doms
Office of the Chief Economist, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Government of the United States of America - Bureau of the Census, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, National Science Foundation and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Downloads 32,484
2.

Remuneration: Where We've Been, How We Got to Here, What are the Problems, and How to Fix Them

Harvard NOM Working Paper No. 04-28; ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 44/2004
Number of pages: 116 Posted: 05 Jul 2004
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Michael C. Jensen (Deceased), Kevin J. Murphy and Eric G. Wruck
Harvard University - Business School (HBS), University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and Ohio State University (OSU) - Fisher College of Business
Downloads 30,226
3.

Executive Compensation

Number of pages: 91 Posted: 19 May 1999
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Kevin J. Murphy
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
Downloads 22,298
4.

CEO Incentives: It's Not How Much You Pay, But How

Michael C. Jensen, FOUNDATIONS OF ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGY, Harvard University Press, 1998; Harvard Business Review, No. 3, May-June 1990
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 12 Apr 1999
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Michael C. Jensen (Deceased) and Kevin J. Murphy
Harvard University - Business School (HBS) and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
Downloads 18,876
5.

The Changing of the Boards: The Impact on Firm Valuation of Mandated Female Board Representation

Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2012, vol. 127(1): 137-197.
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 21 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Kenneth R. Ahern and Amy K. Dittmar
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - The Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Downloads 12,854
6.

Pay Without Performance: Overview of the Issues

Journal of Corporation Law, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 647-673, 2005, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 8-22, 2005, Academy of Management Perspectives, pp. 5-24, February 2006, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 528
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 19 Jul 2005 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Lucian A. Bebchuk and Jesse M. Fried
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
Downloads 11,953
7.

The Rise of the 'Just-in-Time Workforce': On-Demand Work, Crowd Work and Labour Protection in the 'Gig-Economy'

Comparative Labor Law & Policy Journal, Forthcoming, Bocconi Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2682602
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 02 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 12 Jan 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Valerio De Stefano
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 10,931
8.

Pay Without Performance: The Unfulfilled Promise of Executive Compensation

Harvard University Press, 2004
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 30 Apr 2004 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Lucian A. Bebchuk and Jesse M. Fried
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
Downloads 8,416
9.

Executive Compensation as an Agency Problem

Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 17, pp. 71-92, 2003, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 421
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Jan 2003 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Lucian A. Bebchuk and Jesse M. Fried
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School

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Downloads 8,405
10.

Comfort Women: The North Korean Connection

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 17 Aug 2022
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J. Mark Ramseyer and Tetsuo Arima
Harvard Law School and School of Social Science, Waseda University
Downloads 8,245
11.

Should We Treat Data as Labor? Moving Beyond 'Free'

American Economic Association Papers & Proceedings, Vol. 1, No. 1, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 29 Dec 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Imanol Arrieta Ibarra, Leonard Goff, Diego Jiménez Hernández, Jaron Lanier and E. Glen Weyl
Stanford University, Columbia University, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Microsoft Corporation and Plural Technology Collaboratory, Microsoft Research Special Projects
Downloads 8,030
12.

A Review of Human Capital Theory: Microeconomics

University of St. Gallen, Department of Economics Discussion Paper No. 2007-01
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 19 Jan 2007
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Kai-Joseph Fleischhauer
University of St. Gallen - Institute of Public Finance and Fiscal Law
Downloads 6,613
13.

Generating Employment in Poor and Fragile States: Evidence from Labor Market and Entrepreneurship Programs

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 27 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2017
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Christopher Blattman and Laura Ralston
University of Chicago, Harris School of Public Policy and World Bank
Downloads 6,130
14.

CEO Compensation

Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 77
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 01 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2010
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Carola Frydman and Dirk Jenter
Northwestern University and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Finance

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15.

Corporate Performance, Board Structure and its Determinants in the Banking Industry

EFA 2005 Moscow Meetings
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Jun 2005
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Renee B. Adams and Hamid Mehran
University of Oxford and Independent
Downloads 5,943
16.

Managerial Power and Rent Extraction in the Design of Executive Compensation

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. 69, pp. 751-846, 2002, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 366, June 2002
Number of pages: 97 Posted: 19 Jun 2002 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Lucian A. Bebchuk, Jesse M. Fried and David I. Walker
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Boston University School of Law

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Downloads 5,893
17.

Catching Up Is Hard to Do: Undergraduate Prestige, Elite Graduate Programs, and the Earnings Premium

Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 14-23, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 16-17, Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 20 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Joni Hersch
Vanderbilt University - Law School

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Downloads 5,752
18.

‘Negotiating the Algorithm’: Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Labour Protection

Comparative Labor Law & Policy Journal, Vol. 41, No. 1, 2019
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 29 May 2018 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2019
Working Paper Series
Valerio De Stefano
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 5,661
19.

Noncompete Agreements in the U.S. Labor Force

Journal of Law and Economics 2021
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 03 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2023
Accepted Paper Series
Evan Starr, J.J. Prescott and Norman Bishara
University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Michigan Law School and The Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan
Downloads 5,608
20.

Are We Selling Results or Résumés?: The Underexplored Linkage between Human Resource Strategies and Firm-Specific Capital

Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 105
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 16 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 20 Aug 2008
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William D. Henderson
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Downloads 5,415
21.

Money from Music: Survey Evidence on Musicians’ Revenue and Lessons About Copyright Incentives

55 Arizona Law Review 301 (2013), Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 13-01
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 10 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Peter C. DiCola
Northwestern University School of Law
Downloads 5,399
22.

Human Trafficking and Regulating Prostitution

IFN Working Paper No. 996, NYU Stern School of Business EC-12-07, NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 12-08
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 14 May 2012 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2021
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Samuel Lee and Petra Persson
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business and Stanford University
Downloads 5,180
23.

The Economic Value of a Law Degree

HLS Program on the Legal Profession Research Paper No. 2013-6
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 14 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 26 Nov 2014
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Michael Simkovic and Frank McIntyre
University of Southern California Gould School of Law and Amazon.com

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Downloads 4,983
24.

Antitrust Remedies for Labor Market Power

Harvard Law Review, Forthcoming, University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 850, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 665, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 24 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Suresh Naidu, Eric A. Posner and E. Glen Weyl
Columbia University, University of Chicago - Law School and Plural Technology Collaboratory, Microsoft Research Special Projects
Downloads 4,507
25.

Economic Aspects of Bitcoin and Other Decentralized Public-Ledger Currency Platforms

University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 685
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 14 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 17 May 2014
Working Paper Series
David S. Evans
Market Platform Dynamics
Downloads 4,475
26.

Introduction: Crowdsourcing, the Gig-Economy and the Law

Comparative Labor Law & Policy Journal, Vol. 37, No. 3, 2016, Bocconi Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2767383
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 24 Apr 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Valerio De Stefano
York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
Downloads 4,471
27.

The Effects of Performance Measurement and Compensation on Motivation: An Empirical Study

De Economist, Vol. 153, No. 3, 2005, Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. 03-048/3
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 Aug 2003 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Marco van Herpen, Mirjam van Praag, Mirjam van Praag and Kees Cools
Boston Consulting Group, University of Amsterdam - Department of EconomicsCopenhagen Business School and Boston Consulting Group
Downloads 4,471
28.

A Short Treatise on Amateurism and Antitrust Law: Why the NCAA's 'No Pay' Rules Violate Section One of the Sherman Act

Case Western Reserve Law Review, Vol. 64, No. 1, 2013
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 01 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Marc Edelman
City University of New York - Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business
Downloads 4,362
29.

The Growth of Executive Pay

Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Vol. 21, pp. 283-303, 2005, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 510
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 14 Jan 2005 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Lucian A. Bebchuk, Yaniv Grinstein and Yaniv Grinstein
Harvard Law School and Reichman University - Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) HerzliyahCornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management

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Downloads 4,351
30.

Will Robots Automate Your Job Away? Full Employment, Basic Income, and Economic Democracy

(2022) (2022) 51(3) Industrial Law Journal 511–559 , Centre for Business Research, University of Cambridge, Working Paper no. 496
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 05 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 30 May 2023
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Ewan McGaughey
School of Law, King's College, London; Centre for Business Research, University of Cambridge

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31.

Collective Bargaining Rights and Police Misconduct: Evidence from Florida

University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 831, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 655, Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization, forthcoming
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 05 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2021
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Dhammika Dharmapala, Richard H. McAdams and John Rappaport
UC Berkeley School of Law, University of Chicago Law School and University of Chicago - Law School

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Downloads 4,199
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Executive Compensation at Fannie Mae: A Case Study of Perverse Incentives, Nonperformance Pay, and Camouflage

Journal of Corporation Law, Vol. 30, No. 4, pp. 807-822, 2005, UC Berkeley Public Law Research Paper No. 653125, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 505, February 2005
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 Feb 2005 Last Revised: 05 May 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Lucian A. Bebchuk and Jesse M. Fried
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
Downloads 3,968
33.

Human Capital, Asset Allocation, and Life Insurance

Yale ICF Working Paper No. 05-11
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 13 May 2005
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Roger G. Ibbotson, Peng Chen, Moshe A. Milevsky and Xingnong Zhu
Yale School of Management, Ibbotson Associates, York University - Schulich School of Business and Ibbotson Associates

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Downloads 3,961
34.

Unemployment and the Eurozone Crisis: The State of Social Welfare in the Balkans

South-East Europe Review, Vol. 4, pp. 425-431, 2012
Posted: 04 May 2013
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Qerim R. Qerimi and Bruno S. Sergi
University of Prishtina and University of Messina
Downloads 3,927
35.

Why Policies Fail in Nigeria: An Evaluation of Agriculture Policies Made from 1972-1985

OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 84-86, 2010
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 19 Aug 2010
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Olanrewaju Olaoye
University of Lincoln (UK) - School of Social Sciences
Downloads 3,890
36.

Incentive Pay and the Market for CEOS: An Analysis of Pay-for-Performance Sensitivity

Presented at Tuck-JFE Contemporary Corporate Governance Conference
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 24 Jul 2000
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Charles P. Himmelberg and R. Glenn Hubbard
Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
Downloads 3,875
37.

Venture Capital Limited Partnership Agreements: Understanding Compensation Arrangements

U of Texas Law and Economics Research Paper No. 29, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 254
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 07 Jun 2004 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2008
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Kate Litvak
Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
Downloads 3,861
38.

What is a Professional Service Firm? Towards a Theory and Taxonomy of Knowledge Intensive Firms

Academy of Management Review, Vol. 35, No. 1, pp. 155-174, Jan. 2010
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 22 May 2009 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2011
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Andrew von Nordenflycht
Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Beedie School of Business
Downloads 3,840
39.

Public Pension Plan Reform: The Legal Framework

Education, Finance & Policy, Vol. 5, 2010, Minnesota Legal Studies Research No. 10-13
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 24 Mar 2010
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Amy Monahan
University of Minnesota Law School
Downloads 3,731
40.

Managerial Capital and the Market for CEOs

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 08 May 2007
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Kevin J. Murphy and Jan Zabojnik
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and Queen's University - Department of Economics
Downloads 3,637
41.

Labour Supply in the Early Stages of the Covid-19 Pandemic: Empirical Evidence on Hours, Home Office, and Expectations

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13158
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 20 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
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Hans-Martin von Gaudecker, Radost Holler, Lena Janys, Bettina Siflinger and Christian Zimpelmann
University of Bonn - Economic Science Area, Bonn Graduate School of Economics, University of Mannheim, University of Mannheim - Department of Economics and IZA
Downloads 3,605
42.

Entrepreneurship

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 10 Jan 2003
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Edward P. Lazear
Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Downloads 3,445
43.

Golden Parachutes and the Wealth of Shareholders

Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 25, April 2014, pp. 140-154, Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 683
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 02 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2018
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Lucian A. Bebchuk, Alma Cohen and Charles C. Y. Wang
Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School and Harvard University - Business School (HBS)
Downloads 3,426
44.

What Do Boards Do? Evidence from Board Committee and Director Compensation Data

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 02 Sep 2005
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Renee B. Adams
University of Oxford
Downloads 3,426
45.

Rewriting History

AFA 2007 Chicago Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 09 Mar 2006 Last Revised: 18 May 2010
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Alexander Ljungqvist, Alexander Ljungqvist, Christopher J. Malloy and Felicia C. Marston
Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)Swedish House of Finance, Harvard Business School and University of Virginia - McIntire School of Commerce

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Downloads 3,424
46.

Ethical Accounting Practices and Financial Reporting Quality

EPRA Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, 4(12), 31-44, 2018
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 23 Sep 2019
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Hope Osayantin Aifuwa, Keme Embele and Musa Saidu
Department of Accounting, Faculty of Management Sciences, University of Benin, Benin City, University of Benin - Department of Accounting and Kwara State University
Downloads 3,421
47.

Labor Market Concentration

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 19 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2019
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José Azar, Ioana Elena Marinescu and Marshall Steinbaum
University of Navarra, IESE Business School, University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and University of Utah Department of Economics

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Downloads 3,398
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Attractiveness, Easiness, and Other Issues: Student Evaluations of Professors on RateMyProfessors.com

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 24 Jul 2006
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James Felton, Peter T. Koper, John B. Mitchell and Michael Stinson
Central Michigan University - Department of Finance and Law, Central Michigan University - Department of English Language & Literature, Central Michigan University - Department of Finance and Law and Central Michigan University - Department of Computer Science

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Downloads 3,302
49.

Contracting for Sex in the Pacific War: A Response to My Critics

Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center Discussion Paper No. 1075
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 31 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2022
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J. Mark Ramseyer
Harvard Law School
Downloads 3,224
50.

Pay Without Performance and the Managerial Power Hypothesis: A Comment

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 01 May 2006
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Bengt R. Holmström
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
Downloads 3,171