Disciplinary Perspectives & Law

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, Empirical Evidence on Structural Takeover Defenses: Where Do We Stand?, 54 U. Miami L. Rev. 783 (2000).

John C. Coates, Ownership, Takeovers and EU Law: How Contestable Should EU Corporations Be?, in Reforming Company and Takeover Law in Europe 677 (Guido Ferrarini,…

John C. Coates, IV & Reinier Kraakman, The Link Between the Acquisitions Market and the Market for CEOs (Jan. 12, 2011).

John C. Coates, IV, The Powerful and Pervasive Effects of Ownership on M&A (June 1, 2010).

John C. Coates, M&A Break Fees: U.S. Litigation Versus UK Regulation, in Regulation versus Litigation: Perspectives from Economics and Law 239 (Daniel P. Kessler ed.,…

John C. Coates, Corporate Politics, Governance, and Value Before and After Citizens United, 9 J. Empirical Legal Stud. 657 (2012).

Jody Freeman, The Auto Rule Rollback Only Trump Seems to Want, N.Y. Times, Sept. 11, 2019, at A31.

J.R. DeShazo & Jody Freeman, Public Agencies as Lobbyists,105 Colum. L. Rev. 2217 (2005).

Jody Freeman & Jim Rossi, Agency Coordination in Shared Regulatory Space, 125 Harv. L. Rev. 1131 (2012).

Jill Lepore, Who Gets to Tell America’s Story?, The New Yorker (Nov. 13, 2025).

Jill Lepore, Living in Tracy Chapman’s House, The New Yorker (Feb. 2, 2026).

Jill Lepore, The Hunt for John Wilkes Booth Goes On, New Yorker (Mar. 11, 2024).

Jill Lepore, The Editorial Battles That Made The New Yorker, New Yorker (Feb. 10, 2025).

Jill Lepore, What You Can Do with an Electric Volkswagen Bus, New Yorker (Dec. 1, 2024).

Jill Lepore, How an American Radical Reinvented Back-Yard Gardening, New Yorker (Mar. 17, 2025).

Jacob E. Gersen, Substitution Strategies, 121 Harv. L. Rev. F. 21 (2007).

Christopher R. Berry & Jacob E. Gersen, Election Timing and Public Policy, 6 Q.J. Pol. Sci. 103 (2011).

Jacob Gersen, Markets and Corporate Conflict: A substitution-cost approach to business litigation, 24 Law & Soc. Inquiry 589 (1999).

Jacob Gersen, Markets and Discrimination, 82 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 689 (2007).

Christopher R. Berry & Jacob E. Gersen, The Timing of Elections, 77 U. Chi. L. Rev. 37 (2010).