Journal Articles
This page highlights published journal articles authored by ECGI Research Members. Many of these articles also feature in the pre-publication series: The ECGI Working Paper Series.
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May the force be with you: Investor power and company valuations
Journal of Corporate FinanceVolume 72 | pp. 102163 -
Optimal Short-Termism
Management ScienceVolume 68, Number 9 | pp. 6477–6505 -
Private benefits of corporate philanthropy and distortions to corporate financing and investment decisions
Corporate Governance: An International ReviewVolume 31, Number 3 | pp. 464–490 -
Retail shareholder participation in the proxy process: Monitoring, engagement, and voting
Journal of Financial EconomicsVolume 144, Number 2 | pp. 492–522 -
Skin-in-the-game in ABS transactions: A critical review of policy options
Journal of Financial StabilityVolume 60 | pp. 100998 -
Sovereign Debt and Moral Hazard: The Role of Collective Action and Contractual Uncertainty
Journal of Law and EconomicsVolume 65, Number 2 | pp. 311–341 -
The Costs and Benefits of Performance Fees in Mutual Funds
Journal of Financial IntermediationVolume 50 | pp. 100959 -
The Distribution of Voting Rights to Shareholders
Journal of Financial and Quantitative AnalysisVolume 58, Number 5 | pp. 1878–1910 -
The Life Cycle of Dual-Class Firm Valuation
The Review of Corporate Finance StudiesVolume 13, Number 2 | pp. 459–493 -
The Limits of Financial Globalization
Journal of Applied Corporate FinanceVolume 34, Number 1 | pp. 24–31 -
The purpose of a finance professor
Financial ManagementVolume 51, Number 1 | pp. 3–26 -
The rise of a network: Spillover of political patronage and cronyism to the private sector
Journal of Financial EconomicsVolume 145, Number 3 | pp. 970–1005 -
The rise of dual-class stock IPOs
Journal of Financial EconomicsVolume 144, Number 1 | pp. 122–153 -
The Wall Street stampede: Exit as governance with interacting blockholders
Journal of Financial EconomicsVolume 144, Number 2 | pp. 433–455 -
Thirty years and done – time to abolish the UK Corporate Governance Code
Journal of Corporate Law StudiesVolume 22, Number 2 | pp. 709–748 -
Trust, social capital, and the bond market benefits of ESG performance
Review of Accounting StudiesVolume 28, Number 2 | pp. 421–462 -
Value creation in shareholder activism
Journal of Financial EconomicsVolume 145, Number 2 | pp. 153–178 -
What Is Wrong with Corporate Law? The Purpose of Law and the Law of Purpose
Annual Review of Law and Social ScienceVolume 18, Number 1 | pp. 283–296 -
Why Do Boards Exist? Governance Design in the Absence of Corporate Law
The Review of Financial StudiesVolume 36, Number 5 | pp. 1788–1836 -
Will Listing Rule Reform Deliver Strong Public Markets for the UK?
The Modern Law ReviewVolume 86, Number 1 | pp. 176–213 -
ALIBABA: A CASE STUDY OF SYNTHETIC CONTROL
Harvard Business Law ReviewVolume 11 | Pages 279- 309 -
Bankruptcy and Bailouts, Subsidies and Stimulus: The Government Toolset for Responding to Market Distress
The University of Chicago Legal ForumVolume 2021, Issue 1 | Pages 63- 91 -
Bankruptcy Shopping: Domestic Venue Races and Global Forum Wars
Emory Bankruptcy Developments JournalVolume 37, Issue 3 | Pages 463- 507 -
Cleaning Corporate Governance
University of Pennsylvania Law ReviewVolume 170, Issue 1 | Pages 1-70 -
COVID-19 and Comparative Corporate Governance
The Journal of Corporation LawVolume 46, Issue 3 | Pages 557- 629 -
Discharging the Discharge-for-Value Defense
New York University Journal of Law and BusinessVolume 18, Issue 1, Fall 2021 | Pages 147-220 -
Do ESG Funds Deliver on Their Promises?
Michigan Law ReviewVolume 120, Issue 3 | Pages 393-450 -
Federal Corporate Law and the Business of Banking
The University of Chicago Law ReviewVolume 88, Issue 6 | Pages 1361-1418 -
How Are Bankers Paid?
The Review of Corporate Finance StudiesVolume 10, Issue 4 | Pages 788– 812 -
Investment efficiency of firms outside the business group
Journal of Corporate FinanceVolume 71 | Article No. 102105 -
Is Economic Nationalism in Corporate Governance Always a Threat?
Ohio State Business Law JournalVolume 16 | Pages 1-36 -
Letting Companies Choose Between Board Models: An Empirical Analysis of Country Variations
University of Pennsylvania Journal of International LawVolume 43, Issue 1 | Pages 137-186 -
Mutual Fund Stewardship and the Empty Voting Problem
Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial & Commercial LawVolume 16, Issue 1 | Pages 71- 96 -
My Creditor’s Keeper: Escalation of Commitment and Custodial Fiduciary Duties in the Vicinity of Insolvency
Washington University Law ReviewVolume 98, Issue 6 | Pages 1731- 1764 -
POWER AND STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE IN SECURITIES FRAUD LITIGATION
Harvard Business Law ReviewVolume 11, Issue 1 | Pages 55- 111 -
Stealth Governance: Shareholder Agreements and Private Ordering
Washington University Law ReviewVolume 99, Issue 3 | Pages 913-960 -
Sustainable Corporate Governance: A Way Forward
European Company LawVolume 18, Issue 1 | Pages 7-14 -
THE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE MACHINE
Columbia Law ReviewVolume 121, Issue 8 | Pages 2563- 2634 -
The Costs and Benefits of Shareholder Democracy: Gadflies and Low-Cost Activism
The Review of Financial StudiesVolume 34, Issue 12 | Pages 5629-5675 -
THE FUTURE OR FANCY? AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONS
Harvard Business Law ReviewVolume 11, Issue 1 | Pages 113- 158 -
Do investors care about carbon risk?
Journal of Financial EconomicsVolume 142, Issue 2 | Pages 517-549 -
Earnings management around founder CEO reappointments and successions in family firms
European Financial ManagementVolume 27, Issue 5 | Pages 925- 958 -
Socially responsible corporate customers
Journal of Financial EconomicsVolume 142, Issue 2 | Pages 598-626 -
The Big Three and corporate carbon emissions around the world
Journal of Financial EconomicsVolume 142, Issue 2 | Pages 674-696 -
Capitalism, laws, and the need for trustworthy institutions
Oxford Review of Economic PolicyVolume 37, Issue 4, Winter 2021 | Pages 678-689 -
It’s not so bad: Director bankruptcy experience and corporate risk-taking
Journal of Financial EconomicsVolume 142, Issue 1 | Pages 261-292 -
Institutional Debtholder Governance
Journal of Financial and Quantitative AnalysisVolume 56, Issue 6 | Pages 2103-2135 -
The Purposive Transformation of Corporate Law
The American Journal of Comparative LawVolume 69, Issue 3 | Pages 478- 538