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1.

The Economics of Privacy

Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. 52, No. 2, 2016, Sloan Foundation Economics Research Paper No. 2580411
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 07 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 07 Feb 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Alessandro Acquisti, Curtis R. Taylor and Liad Wagman
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Duke University - Department of Economics and Illinois Institute of Technology - Stuart School of Business, IIT
Downloads 8,584
2.

Information Aggregation and Adverse Selection

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Dec 2010
Working Paper Series
Kostas Koufopoulos and Aristotelis Boukouras
University of Warwick - Finance Group and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 3,726
3.

Executive Compensation: A Modern Primer

Journal of Economic Literature 54(4), 1232-1287, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 450/2015
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 13 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2020
Working Paper Series
Alex Edmans and Xavier Gabaix
London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting and Harvard University - Department of Economics

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Downloads 3,067
4.

An Agency Theory of Conservative Accrual Accounting

Simon School Working Paper No. FR 09-11
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 13 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2009
Working Paper Series
Michael Raith
University of Rochester - Simon Business School
Downloads 2,316
5.

Executive Compensation: A Survey of Theory and Evidence

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 514/2016
Number of pages: 173 Posted: 26 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 30 Jun 2021
Working Paper Series
Alex Edmans, Xavier Gabaix and Dirk Jenter
London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting, Harvard University - Department of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Finance

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Downloads 2,271
6.

Economics of Accounting Earnings

Number of pages: 220 Posted: 06 May 2018 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2021
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Richard M. Frankel, S.P. Kothari and Luo Zuo
Washington University in Saint Louis - Olin Business School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
Downloads 1,877
7.

Contracts with (Social) Benefits: The Implementation of Impact Investing

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 674/2020, Jacobs Levy Equity Management Center for Quantitative Financial Research Paper
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2021
Working Paper Series
Christopher Geczy, Jessica Jeffers, David K. Musto and Anne M. Tucker
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, Finance Department, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business, University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department and Georgia State University College of Law
Downloads 1,802
8.

Blockchains as Implementable Mechanisms: Crypto-Ricardian Rent and a Crypto-Coase Theorem

"Blockchains as Implementable Mechanisms: Crypto-Ricardian Rent and a Crypto-Coase Theorem", The Journal of the British Blockchain Association, Volume 1, Issue 2, doi: 10.31585/jbba-1-2-(4)2018
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 22 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 13 Oct 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Prateek Goorha
Independent
Downloads 1,792
9.

Smart Contracts and the Cost of Inflexibility

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 166, 2017
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 06 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Jeremy Sklaroff
University of Pennsylvania Law School - Student/Alumni/Adjunct
Downloads 1,666
10.

The Role of Financial Reporting and Transparency in Corporate Governance

Economic Policy Review, Issue Aug, pp. 107-128, 2016
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 23 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Chris Armstrong, Wayne R. Guay, Hamid Mehran and Joseph Weber
University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department, University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department, Independent and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
Downloads 1,650
11.

Elementi di Teoria dei Contratti (Elements of Contract Theory)

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 24 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2016
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Maria-Augusta Miceli
University of Rome Sapienza
Downloads 1,545
12.

Price, Wage, and Fixed Commission in On-Demand Matching

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 10 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2020
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Ming Hu and Yun Zhou
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and McMaster University - Michael G. DeGroote School of Business
Downloads 1,488
13.

Cheap Talk with Transparent Motives

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 29 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2020
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Elliot Lipnowski and Doron Ravid
Columbia University and University of Chicago - Department of Economics
Downloads 1,360
14.

Optimal Dynamic Contracts with Moral Hazard and Costly Monitoring

Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 13-26
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 03 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2016
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Tomasz Piskorski and Mark M. Westerfield
Columbia Business School - Finance and Economics and University of Washington

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Downloads 1,340
15.

Product Design in Selection Markets

Quarterly Journal of Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 30 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Andre Veiga and E. Glen Weyl
Imperial College London and Microsoft
Downloads 1,294
16.

Optimal Dynamic Capital Budgeting

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 19 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2018
Working Paper Series
Andrey Malenko
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Downloads 1,282
17.

The Effect of Contract Regulation: The Case of Franchising

George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 07-03, 2nd Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper, FSU College of Law, Law and Economics Paper No. 07/001
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 23 Jan 2007
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Jonathan Klick, Bruce H. Kobayashi and Larry E. Ribstein
University of Pennsylvania Law School, George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School and University of Illinois College of Law (deceased)
Downloads 1,188
18.

Efficient Allocations in Economies with Asymmetric Information When the Realized Frequency of Types Is Common Knowledge

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 24 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 06 Jan 2016
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Aristotelis Boukouras and Kostas Koufopoulos
University of Leicester and University of Warwick - Finance Group
Downloads 1,163
19.

An Economic Theory of Fiduciary Law

Philosophical Foundations of Fiduciary Law, Andrew Gold & Paul Miller eds., Oxford University Press, 2014, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 14 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 27 Sep 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Robert H. Sitkoff
Harvard University - Harvard Law School
Downloads 1,152
20.

Transaction Cost Economics: An Introduction

Economics Discussion Paper No. 2007-3
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 18 Oct 2010
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Oliver E. Williamson
University of California, Berkeley - Business & Public Policy Group
Downloads 1,136
21.

The Economic Structure of Fiduciary Law

Boston University Law Review, Vol. 91, p. 1041, 2011, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 689
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 11 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2012
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Robert H. Sitkoff
Harvard University - Harvard Law School
Downloads 1,090
22.

Full Surplus Extraction and within-period Ex Post Implementation in Dynamic Environments

Theoretical Economics, 14 (1), 2019
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 23 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Shunya Noda
Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia
Downloads 1,039
23.

Does Crowdfunding Benefit Entrepreneurs and Venture Capital Investors?

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management --- Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 22 May 2017 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2019
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Volodymyr Babich, Simone Marinesi and Gerry Tsoukalas
McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
Downloads 992
24.

The Foundations of a Market Economy: Contract, Consent, Coercion

European View, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 29-37, June 2009
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 30 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Yulie Foka-Kavalieraki and Aristides N. Hatzis
University of Athens – Department of Philosophy & History of Science and University of Athens - Department of History & Philosophy of Science
Downloads 989
25.

Structured Finance, Risk Management, and the Recent Financial Crisis

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 16 Oct 2009
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Georges Dionne
HEC Montreal - Department of Finance
Downloads 915
26.

Does Source of Capital Affect Investment and Firm Value?

AFA 2010 Atlanta Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 28 Aug 2012
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Indraneel Chakraborty
University of Miami
Downloads 901
27.

Can Blockchain Solve the Holdup Problem in Contracts?

University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 846
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2018
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Richard Holden and Anup Malani
University of New South Wales (UNSW) and University of Chicago - Law School
Downloads 894
28.

Agency Theory

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 24 Apr 2013
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Stefan Linder and Nicolai J. Foss
ESSEC Business School and Copenhagen Business School - Department of Strategy and Innovation
Downloads 864
29.

Optimal Conservatism with Earnings Manipulation

Contemporary Accounting Research (2017). https://doi.org/10.1111/1911-3846.12247
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 May 2013 Last Revised: 05 Feb 2021
Accepted Paper Series
Jeremy Bertomeu, Masako N. Darrough and Wenjie Xue
Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School, Baruch College - CUNY and National University of Singapore
Downloads 856
30.

Pseudo-Contract & Shared Meaning Analysis

Harvard Law Review, Vol. 132, 2019
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 25 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 21 Mar 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Robin Bradley Kar and Margaret Jane Radin
University of Illinois College of Law and University of Toronto - Faculty of Law
Downloads 849
31.

When and Why Individuals Obey Contracts: Experimental Evidence of Consent, Compliance, Promise, and Performance

Journal of Legal Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 29 Mar 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Zev J. Eigen
Syndio Solutions
Downloads 848
32.

Self-Driving Contracts

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 06 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2018
Working Paper Series
Anthony J. Casey and Anthony Niblett
University of Chicago Law School and University of Toronto - Faculty of Law
Downloads 815
33.

CEO Ownership, External Governance, and Risk-taking

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2011
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E. Han Kim and Yao Lu
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Downloads 800
34.

Managerial Ownership and Firm Performance: Evidence from the 2003 Tax Cut

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 27 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2018
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Xing Li, Stephen Teng Sun and Constantine Yannelis
Peking University - Guanghua School of Management, City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Accountancy and University of Chicago
Downloads 799
35.

Stock Options and Chief Executive Officer Compensation

Operations Research, Vol. 58, No. 4, Part 2 of 2, July–August 2010, pp. 1090–1106, Rock Center for Corporate Governance Working Paper No. 27
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 21 May 2007 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2012
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Chris Armstrong, David F. Larcker and Che-Lin Su
University of Pennsylvania - Accounting Department, Stanford University - Graduate School of Business and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Downloads 797
36.

The Crimean Secession: A Comment on Chesterman's 'Crimean War 2.0: Ukraine and International Law'

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 08 Apr 2014
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Robert W. McGee
Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting
Downloads 792
37.

Does Improved Information Improve Incentives?

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 442/2014
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 24 May 2013 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Pierre Chaigneau, Alex Edmans and Daniel Gottlieb
Queen's University, London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting and London School of Economics

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38.

Abusive Global Platform Dominance or Competition on the Merits?

Durham Law School Research Paper 2019, Loyola Consumer Law Review, Vol. 33, No. 1, 2021
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 18 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 07 May 2021
Accepted Paper Series
Anca D. Chirita
Durham University - Law School
Downloads 767
39.

Climate Risk and Financial Stability in the Network of Banks and Investment Funds

Journal of Financial Stability, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 08 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2021
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Alan Roncoroni, Stefano Battiston, Luis Onésimo Leonardo Escobar Farfàn and Serafin Martinez Jaramillo
University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance, University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance, Banco de Mexico and Bank of Mexico
Downloads 766
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How Should Performance Signals Affect Contracts?

Review of Financial Studies, forthcoming, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 439/2014
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 29 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 18 Mar 2021
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Pierre Chaigneau, Alex Edmans and Daniel Gottlieb
Queen's University, London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting and London School of Economics

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Downloads 761
41.

Empirical Studies of Contract

Annual Review of Law and Social Science, Forthcoming, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 12-02
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 06 Feb 2012
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Zev J. Eigen
Syndio Solutions

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42.

Public-Private Partnerships Versus Traditional Procurement: Innovation Incentives and Information Gathering

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 28 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 15 Oct 2012
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Eva I. Hoppe and Patrick W. Schmitz
University of Cologne - Department of Economics and University of Cologne

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Downloads 755
43.

Towards a Cross-Disciplinary and Contextual Contract Theory

Published as "Contextual Contracts: One a Context-sensitive Approach to Contract Theory," Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics, Volume 30, Issue 2, DOI: 10.1177/0260107917740510
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 13 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Prateek Goorha
Independent
Downloads 745
44.

Profit Sharing: A Contracting Solution to Harness the Wisdom of the Crowd

2017 WFA, SFS Cavalcade, 2017 Emerging Trends in Entrepreneurial Finance Conference
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 02 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2020
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Jiasun Li
George Mason University - Department of Finance
Downloads 740
45.

Separation of Ownership and Control: Delegation as a Commitment Device

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 May 2011 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2013
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Aristotelis Boukouras
University of Leicester
Downloads 724
46.

Toward a Supply-Side Theory of Financial Innovation

Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol. 41, No. 2, 2013, Oxford Legal Studies Research Paper No. 44/2012
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 27 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Dan Awrey
Cornell Law School
Downloads 706
47.

Risk Allocation and Flexibility in Acquisitions: The Economic Impact of Material-Adverse-Change (MACs) Clauses

AFA 2009 San Francisco Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 26 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2009
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Antonio J. Macias
Baylor University
Downloads 693
48.

Executive Compensation: A Survey of Theory and Evidence

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6585
Number of pages: 169 Posted: 24 Aug 2017
Working Paper Series
Alex Edmans, Xavier Gabaix and Dirk Jenter
London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting, Harvard University - Department of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Finance

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Downloads 686
49.

Should We Impose Sanctions on Russia Because of the Crimea?

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 18 Mar 2014
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Robert W. McGee
Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting

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Downloads 686
50.

Investment Risk, CDS Insurance, and Firm Financing

European Economic Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 28 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2020
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Murillo Campello and Rafael Matta
Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and SKEMA Business School - Université Côte d'Azur
Downloads 679