Corporate Governance

Lucian A. Bebchuk & Jesse M. Fried, Pay without Performance: Overview of the Issues, 20 Acad. Mgmt. Persp. 5 (2006).

Jesse M. Fried, Reducing the Profitability of Corporate Insider Trading Through Pretrading Disclosure, 71 S. Cal. L. Rev. 303 (1998).

Considering the Index Fund Voting Process: Hearing Before the S. Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, 117th Cong. (2022) (testimony of John C. Coates…

John C. Coates, SPAC Law and Myths, 78 Bus. Law. 371 (2023).

Legislative Proposals to Examine Corporate Governance, Hearing Before the S. Comm. on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, 115 Cong., 2d Sess. (2018) (statement of Professor…

John C. Coates, The Contestability of Corporate Control: A Critique of the Scientific Evidence on Takeover Defenses, 79 Texas L. Rev. 271 (2000).

John C. Coates, The Goals and Promise of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, 21 J. Econ. Persp. 91 (2007).

Yoshiro Miwa & J. Mark Ramseyer, The Value of Prominent Directors: Lessons in Corporate Governance from Transitional Japan (Harv. L. Sch. Pub. L. & Legal…

Holger Spamann & Jacob Fisher, Corporate Purpose: Theoretical and Empirical Foundations/Confusions (Harvard Law Sch. John M. Olin Ctr. for Law, Econ. & Bus., Discussion Paper…

Holger Spamann, The “Antidirector Rights Index” Revisited, 23 Rev. Fin. Stud. 467 (2010) (The documentation, data, and code are available at http://bit.ly/mdfmwM or http://bit.ly/mnIp1r).

Holger Spamann, Monetary Liability for Breach of the Duty of Care? 8 J. Legal Analysis 337 (2016).

Alma Cohen, Moshe Hazan & David Weiss, Politics and Gender in the Executive Suite, The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization (2024).

Lucian A. Bebchuk, Alma Cohen & Scott Hirst, The Agency Problems of Institutional Investors, 31 J. Econ. Persp. 89 (2017).

Frank Allen Ferrell, Alberto Manconi, Ekaterina Neretina et al., Corporate Litigation, Governance, and the Role of Law Firms, Journal of Accounting Research (2025).

Mariana Pargendler & Elizabeth Pollman, Engines of External Governance, Georgetown Law Journal (forthcoming 2027).

Mariana Pargendler & Olívia Pasqualeto, Overcoming Corporate Separateness: The Early Origins of Group Liability for Workers and Beyond, The American Journal of Comparative Law (2026).

Mariana Pargendler, State Ownership and Corporate Governance, 80 Fordham L. Rev. (2012).

Mariana Pargendler, The Unintended Consequences of State Ownership: The Brazilian Experience, 13 Theoretical L Inq.  503 (2012).

Curtis J. Milhaupt & Mariana Pargendler, Governance Challenges of Listed State-Owned Enterprises Around the World: National Experiences and a Framework for Reform, 50 Cornell Int’l…

Mariana Pargendler, Governing State Capitalism: The Case of Brazil, in Regulating the Visible Hand? The Institutional Implications of Chinese State Capitalism (Benjamin L. Liebman &…

Mariana Pargendler, Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets, in The Oxford Handbook of Corporate Law and Governance (Jeffrey Gordon & Wolf-Georg Ringe eds., 2014).