Toward Common Sense and Common Ground?: Remarks from Vice Chancellor Strine
The Law School’s Program on Corporate Governance has recently issued a discussion paper by Vice Chancellor Leo Strine, Toward Common Sense and Common Ground? Reflections on the Shared Interests of...
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Editor’s Note: This post is from E. Han Kim of the University of Michigan. My paper, co-authored with Julian Atanassov of the University of Oregon, was recently accepted for publication in the Journal...
View ArticleCapital Structure as a Strategic Variable
(Editor’s Note: This post comes to us from David Matsa of the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.) The standard corporate finance paradigm posits that a firm determines its optimal...
View ArticleNegotiating with Labor under Financial Distress
Editor’s Note: This post is by Effi Benmelech of the Harvard University Department of Economics. In my paper, Negotiating with Labor under Financial Distress, which I recently presented at the Law,...
View ArticleEffects of Local Director Markets on Corporate Boards
Editor’s Note: The following post comes to us from Anzhela Knyazeva and Diana Knyazeva, both of the Department of Finance at the University of Rochester, and from Ronald Masulis, Professor of Finance...
View ArticleThe Labor Market for Directors, Reputational Concerns, and Externalities
Editor’s Note: The following post comes to us from Doron Levit of the Department of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania and Nadya Malenko of the Department of Finance at Boston College. In the...
View ArticleWhich Skills Matter in the Market for CEOs?
Editor’s Note: The following post comes to us from Antonio Falato, economist at the Federal Reserve Board; Dan Li, economist at the Federal Reserve Board; and Todd Milbourn, Professor of Finance at...
View ArticleCorporate Governance and Great Recession: Germany’s Success in the Post-2008...
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Pavlos E. Masouros of Leiden University, Leiden Law School. Capitalism is abundant in contradictions that result in the production of crises. During...
View ArticleExcess Risk Taking and Competition for Managerial Talent
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Viral Acharya, Professor of Finance at NYU; Marco Pagano, Professor of Economic Policy at the University of Naples Federico II; and Paolo Volpin,...
View ArticleThe Use and Abuse of Labor’s Capital
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from David H. Webber of Boston University Law School. Across the country, public employee retirement systems are investing in companies that privatize...
View ArticleThe Labor Market for Bankers and Regulators
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Philip Bond of the Department of Finance and Business Economics at the University of Washington, and Vincent Glode of the Department of Finance at the...
View ArticleLabor Representation in Governance as an Insurance Mechanism
Editor's Note: E. Han Kim is Professor of Finance at the University of Michigan. Worker participation in corporate governance varies across countries. While employees are rarely represented on...
View ArticleEmployee Satisfaction, Labor Market Flexibility, and Stock Returns Around The...
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Alex Edmans, Professor of Finance at London Business School; and Lucius Li and Chendi Zhang, both of the Finance Group at the University of Warwick....
View ArticleToward Common Sense and Common Ground?: Remarks from Vice Chancellor Strine
The Law School’s Program on Corporate Governance has recently issued a discussion paper by Vice Chancellor Leo Strine, Toward Common Sense and Common Ground? Reflections on the Shared Interests of...
View ArticleLabor and Corporate Governance: International Evidence from Restructuring...
Editor's Note: This post is from E. Han Kim of the University of Michigan. My paper, co-authored with Julian Atanassov of the University of Oregon, was recently accepted for publication in the Journal...
View ArticleCapital Structure as a Strategic Variable
Editor's Note: This post comes to us from David Matsa of the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. The standard corporate finance paradigm posits that a firm determines its optimal...
View ArticleGovernment Preferences and SEC Enforcement
Editor's Note: Jonas Heese is Assistant Professor of Business Administration in the Accounting & Management Unit at Harvard Business School. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC)...
View ArticleEmployment Protection and Takeovers
Editor's Note: Andrey Golubov is Assistant Professor of Finance at Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. This post is based on an article by Professor Golubov; Olivier Dessaint, Assistant...
View ArticleEmployee Rights and Acquisitions
Posted by Anzhela Knyazeva, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commisssion, on Thursday, November 12, 2015 Editor's Note: Anzhela Knyazeva is a Financial Economist at the U.S. Securities and Exchange...
View ArticleCompensating Financial Experts
Posted by Vincent Glode, University of Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 Editor's Note: Vincent Glode is Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania. This post is based...
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