Screen LibraryResearch handbook on the economics of corporate law /
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| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Research handbooks in law and economics
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| Carrier Form: | ix, 486 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781848449589 (hbk. : alk. paper) 1848449585 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9781781005477 : 1781005478 : |
| Index Number: | K1315 |
| CLC: | D913.991 |
| Call Number: | D913.991/R432 |
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The evolution of the economic analysis of corporate law / Director primacy / Corporate law and the team production problem / The role of shareholders in the modern American corporation / Creditors and debt governance / Employees and the boundaries of the corporation / The role of the public interest in corporate law / Fiduciary duties : the emerging jurisprudence / Empirical studies of representative litigation / The elusive quest for director independence / 'Low-cost' shareholder activism : a review of the evidence / Takeover theory and the law and economics movement / The law and economics of executive compensation : theory and evidence / Transaction cost engineers, loophole engineers or gatekeepers : the role of business lawyers after the financial meltdown / Credit rating agencies and regulatory reform / The influence of law and economics on law and accounting : two steps forward, one step back / The role and regulation of the research analyst / D & O insurance and the ability of shareholder litigation to deter / The influence of investment banks on corporate governance / Varieties of corporate law-making : competition, preemption, and federalism / The past and future of comparative corporate governance / Self-dealing by corporate insiders : legal constraints and loopholes / Behavioral approaches to corporate law / Market efficiency after the fall : where do we stand following the financial crisis? / |