2022 Global Corporate Governance Colloquium (GCGC)

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GLOBAL  CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COLLOQUIUM (GCGC)

University of Oxford | Saïd Business School | Eni Lecture Room

Friday, 3 June 2022 | Saturday, 4 June 2022

08:45 - 18:00 BST (9:45 - 19:00 CEST)

This was a hybrid event. In-person attendance was limited to speakers and invited guests.

PAPERS:

The Effects of Hedge Fund Activism

(Andrew C. Baker)

The Market for CEOs

(Peter Cziraki, Dirk Jenter) 

The gender pay gap: Pay for performance and sorting across employers

(Michelle Lowry)

Workplace Inequality in the U.S. and Managerial Rent Extraction: Evidence from Pay Growth Gaps
(Jie (Jack) He, Lei Li, Tao Shu)

Sustainability or Performance? Ratings and Fund Managers’ Incentives

(Nickolay Gantchev, Mariassunta Giannetti, Rachel Li)

The Origins and Consequences of the ESG Moniker

(Elizabeth Pollman)

Which Corporate Victims Get Justice? 

(Anat Admati, Greg Buchak) 

China's Corporate Social Credit System and the Dawn of Surveillance State Capitalism

(Lauren Yu-Hsin Lin, Curtis Milhaupt)

Strategic Leadership in Corporate Social Responsibility

(Rui Albuquerque, Luis Cabral)

Does Socially Responsible Investing Change Firm Behavior?
(Davidson Heath, Daniele Macciocchi, Roni Michaely, Matthew C. Ringgenberg)

Foundation Ownership and Sustainability International Evidence

(David Schroeder, Steen Thomsen)

Controlling Externalities: Ownership Structure and Cross-Firm Externalities 

(Dhammika Dharmapala, Vikramaditya Khanna)

ABOUT THE EVENT

The Global Corporate Governance Colloquia (GCGC) is a global initiative to bring together the best research in law, economics, and finance relating to corporate governance at a yearly conference held at 12 leading universities in the Americas, Asia and Europe. The 12 hosting institutions are:

Columbia University, Harvard University, Imperial College London, National University of Singapore, Peking University, Seoul National University, Stanford University, Swedish House of Finance, University of Oxford, University of Tokyo, Yale University, DFG LawFin Center, Goethe University Frankfurt, Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE.

The aim of the conference series is to attract current research papers of the highest scholarly quality in the field of corporate governance. The conferences are primarily 'academic to academic' events with some participants from industry and the public sector including the practitioner partners of GCGC and other invited panelists. Japan Exchange Group (JPX) is a Practitioner Partner.

The eighth annual GCGC Conference was hosted by University of Oxford on 3 - 4 June 2022.

ORGANISATION

The conference took place over two days. In addition to the research presentations, there were two panel discussions involving participants from industry and the public sector. The conference dinner was held on the evening of 3 June 2022. The organisers contributed towards the cost of travel and provide up to three nights of hotel accommodation for the presenters.

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Questions may be directed to: admin@ecgi.org

This event is organised by the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)

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