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Books |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse Fried. Pay without Performance: The Unfulfilled Promise of Executive Compensation (Harvard University Press 2004). Full text: AMAZON (Purchase) |
Shorter Works in Collection |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Alon Klement. "Negative-Expected-Value Suits" in Procedural Law And Economics 341 (Chris William Sanchirico ed., Edward Elgar Publishing, 2012). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Allen Ferrell. "Federalism and Takeover Law: The Race to Protect Managers from Takeovers" in Regulatory Competition and Economic Integration 68 (D. Esty & D. Geradin eds., Oxford University Press, 2001). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Reinier H. Kraakman & George Triantis. "Stock Pyramids, Cross-Ownership and Dual Class Equity: The Mechanisms and Agency Costs of Separating Control from Cash-Flow Rights" in Concentrated Corporate Ownership 295 (R. Morck ed., University of Chicago Press, 2000). Full text: WWW (Earlier issued as: NBER Working Paper No. 6951 (1999)) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Marcel Kahan. "Adverse Selection and Gains to Controllers in Corporate Freezeouts" in Concentrated Corporate Ownership 247 (R. Morck ed., University of Chicago Press, 2000). Full text: WWW (Earlier issued as : ' The "Lemon Effect" in Corporate Freeze-Outs', NBER Working Paper No. 6938 (1999)) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Luigi Zingales. "Ownership Structures and the Decision to Go Public: Private Versus Social Optimality" in Concentrated Corporate Ownership 55 (R. Morck ed., University of Chicago Press, 2000). Full text: WWW (Earlier issued as: NBER Working Paper No. 5584 (1996)) |
| Triantis, George G., Lucian A. Bebchuk & Reinier H. Kraakman. "Stock Pyramids, Cross-Ownership, and Dual Class Equity: The Creation and Agency Costs of Separating Control from Cash Flow Rights" in Concentrated Corporate Ownership (University of Chicago Press, 2000). |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Suits with Negative Expected Value" in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law 551 (1998). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Chapter 11" in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law 219 (1998). Full text: WWW |
Articles in a Periodical |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Alma Cohen & Charles C. Y. Wang. "Learning and the Disappearing Association Between Governance and Returns," 108 Journal of Financial Economics 323 (2013). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Robert Jackson Jr. "Shining Light on Corporate Political Spending," 101 Georgetown Law Journal 923 (2013). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Robert J. Jackson. "The Law and Economics of Blockholder Disclosure," 2 Harvard Business Law Review 40 (2012). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Itay Goldstein. "Self-Fulfilling Credit Market Freezes," 24 Review of Financial Studies 3519 (2011). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Grinstein Yaniv & Peyer Urs. "Lucky CEOS and Lucky Directors," 65 Journal of Finance 2363 (2010). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Robert J. Jackson, Jr. "Corporate Political Speech: Who Decides?" 124 Harv. L. Rev. 83 (2010). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "Paying for Long-Term Performance," 158 U. Pa. L. Rev 1915 (2010). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Alma Cohen & Holger Spamann. "The Wages of Failure: Executive Compensation at Bear Stearns and Lehman 2000-2008," 27 Yale Journal on Regulation 257 (2010). Full text: WWW (data documentation is available at http://bit.ly/laenYP) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Michael S. Weisbach. "The State of Corporate Governance Research," 23 Review of Financial Studies 939 (2010). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Scott Hirst. "Private Ordering and the Proxy Access Debate," 65 Business Lawyer 329 (2010). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Zvika Neeman. "Investor Protection and Interest Group Politics," 23 Review of Financial Studies 1089 (2010). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Holger Spamann. "Regulating Bankers' Pay," 98 Georgetown Law Journal 247 (2010). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Kamar Ehud. "Bundling and Entrenchment," 123 Harvard Law Review 1551 (2010). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "How to Tie Equity Compensation to Long-Term Results," 22 Journal of Applied Corporate Finance 99 (2010). Full text: WWW |
| Bar-Gill, Oren & Lucian A. Bebchuk. "Consent and Exchange," 39 J. Legal Studies 375 (2010). |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Fixing Bankers? Pay," The Economists' Voice, November 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Alma Cohen & Allen Ferrell. "What Matters in Corporate Governance?" 22 Review of Financial Studies 783-827 (2009). |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Assaf Hamdani. "The Elusive Quest For Global Governance Standards," 157 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 1263 (2009). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Buying Troubled Assets," 26 Yale Journal on Regulation 343 (2009). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "A Better Plan for Addressing the Financial Crisis," 5 The Economists' Voice (2008). |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "The Myth of the Shareholder Franchise," 93 Virginia Law Review 675 (2007). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Letting Shareholders Set the Rules," 119 Harv. L. Rev. 1784 (2006). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Assaf Hamdani. "Federal Corporate Law: Lessons From History," 106 Columbia Law Review 1793 (2006). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Oren Bar-Gill & Michal Barzuza. "The Market for Corporate Law," 162 Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 134 (2006). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Richard A. Posner. "One-Sided Contracts in Competitive Consumer Markets," 104 Michigan Law Review 827 (2006). Full text: SSRN ((Reprinted (translated into Spanish) in 57 Themis Law Review (2010))) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Leo E. Strine Jr., Joseph Bachelder, Roel Campos, Byron Georgiou, Alan Hevesi, William Lerach, Robert Mendelsohn, Robert Monks, Toby Myerson, John Olson & John Wilcox. "Director Liability," 31 Delaware Journal of Corporate Law 1011 (2006). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "What Corporate-Governance Reforms are Still Necessary?" Optimize Magazine, April. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Alma Cohen. "The Costs of Entrenched Boards," 78 Journal of Financial Economics 409 (2005). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Robert Jackson. "Executive Pensions," 30 Journal of Corporation Law 823 (2005). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Yaniv Grinstein. "The Growth of Executive Pay," 21 Oxford Review of Economic Policy 283 (2005). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "The Case for Increasing Shareholder Power," 118 Harvard Law Review 833 (2005). Full text: WWW || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW (Reprinted in Foundations of Corporate Law, 2nd ed., (Romano, ed., 2010)) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "Executive Compensation at Fannie Mae: A Case Study of Perverse Incentives, Nonperformance Pay and Camouflage," 30 Journal of Corporation Law 807 (2005). |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "Pay without Performance: Overview of the Issues," 30 Journal of Corporation Law 647 (2005). Full text: SSRN |
| Fried, Jesse M. & Lucian A. Bebchuk. "Pay without Performance: Overview of the Issues," 17 Journal of Applied Corporate Finance 8 (2005). |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse Fried. "Stealth Compensation via Retirement Benefits," 1 Berkeley Business Law Journal 291 (2004). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Designing a Shareholder Access Rule," 12 Corporate Governance Advisor 28 (2004). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "Improving Executive Compensation," 7 TIAA-CREF Invesment Forum 11 (2003). |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., John C. Coates & Guhan Subramanian. "The Trouble with Staggered Boards: A Reply to Georgeson's John Wilcox," 11 Corporate Governance Advisor 17 (2003). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse Fried. "Executive Compensation as an Agency Problem," 17 Journal of Economic Perspectives 71 (2003). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN (Reprinted in The Economic Nature of the Firm: A Reader, 3rd ed., (Putterman and Kroszner, eds., 2009) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "The Case for Shareholder Access to the Ballot," 59 The Business Lawyer 43 (2003). Full text: WWW || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW (Harvard Olin Disucssion Paper No. 428 (Aug. 2003)) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Why Firms Adopt Antitakeover Arrangements," 152 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 713 (2003). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Alma Cohen. "Firms' Decisions Where to Incorporate," 48 Journal of Law and Economics 383 (2003). Full text: WWW || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "Stealth Compensation as an Agency Problem," 117 Journal of Economic Perspectives 71 (2003). (reprinted in Hebrew in A/4 Taagidim Law Review 3 (2004)) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "Power, Rent Extraction, and Executive Compensation," CESIfo Forum, 3/2002. |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Ex Ante Costs of Violating Absolute Priority in Bankruptcy," 57 Journal of Finance 445 (2002). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., John C. Coates & Guhan Subramanian. "The Powerful Antitakeover Force of Staggered Boards: Further Findings and a Reply to Symposium Participants," 55 Stanford Law Review 885 (2002). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "The Questionable Case for Using Auctions to Select Lead Counsel," 80 Washington University Law Quartely 889 (2002). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW (Symposium on Litigation) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Assaf Hamdani. "Vigorous Race or Leisurely Walk: Reconsidering the Competition Over Corporate Charters," 112 Yale Law Journal 553 (2002). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW (Harvard Press Release, http://www.law.harvard.edu/news/2003/01/02_bebchuk.php) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Jesse Fried & David Walker. "Managerial Power and Rent Extraction in the Design of Executive Compensation," 69 University of Chicago Law Review 751 (2002). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW (Earlier circulated as "Executive Compensation in America: Optimal Contracting or Extraction of Rents?" Article in the media about this study: The New York Times (Paul Krugman's column) http://www.law.harvard.edu/faculty/bebchuk/pdfs/2002.NYT.Outrage.Constraint.pdf The Economist, http://www.law.harvard.edu/faculty/bebchuk/pdfs/2002.Economist.Taken.for.a.ride.pdf The Financial Times, http://www.law.harvard.edu/faculty/bebchuk/pdfs/FT.Curbs.on.Covetousness.pdf The Washington Post, http://www.law.harvard.edu/faculty/bebchuk/pdfs/2002.Washington.Post.Managerial.Power.pdf Washington Post II (Robert Samuelson), http://www.law.harvard.edu/faculty/bebchuk/pdfs/Samuelson_WashPost.pdf US News and World Report, http://www.law.harvard.edu/faculty/bebchuk/pdfs/USNewsArticle.2002.pdf Critique in Wall Street Journal, http://www.law.harvard.edu/faculty/bebchuk/pdfs/Jenkins_WSJ.pdf) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Allen Ferrell. "On Takeover Law and Regulatory Competition," 57 Business Lawyer 1047 (2002). Full text: WWW || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "The Case Against Board Veto in Corporate Takeovers," 69 University of Chicago Law Review 973 (2002). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Allen Ferrell & Alma Cohen. "Does the Evidence Favor State Competition in Corporate Law?" 90 California Law Review 1775 (2002). Full text: WWW || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Assaf Hamdani. "Optimal Defaults for Corporate Law Evolution," 96 Northwestern Law Review 489 (2002). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Jesse M. Fried & David Walker. "Managerial Power and Rent Extraction in the Design of Executive Compensation," 69 University of Chicago Law Review 751 (2002). (recognized by Corporate Practice Commentator as one of the Ten Best Corporate and Securities Articles of 2002) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Allen Ferrell. "Federal Intervention to Enhance Shareholder Choice," 87 Virginia Law Review 993 (2001). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Omri Ben-Shahar. "Precontractual Reliance," 30 Journal of Legal Studies 423 (2001). Full text: WWW || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse Fried. "A New Approach to Valuing Secured Claims in Bankruptcy," 114 Harvard Law Review 2386 (2001). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Allen Ferrell. "A New Approach to Takeover Law and Regulatory Competition," 87 Virginia Law Review 111 (2001). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & David Walker. "The Overlooked Corporate Finance Problems of a Microsoft Breakup," 56 The Business Lawyer 459 (2001). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Property Rights and Liability Rules: The Ex Ante View of the Cathedral," 100 Michigan Law Review 601 (2001). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "A New Approach to Valuing Secured Claims in Bankrputcy," 114 Harvard Law Review 2386 (2001). |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Using Options to Divide Value in Corporate Bankruptcy," 44 European Economic Review 829 (2000). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN (Earlier issued as: NBER Working Paper No. 7614 (1999)) |
| Roe, Mark J. & Lucian A. Bebchuk. "A Theory of Path Dependence in Corporate Ownership and Governance," 52 Stanford Law Review 127 (1999). Full text: HEIN || SSRN (Reprinted in Foundations of Corporate Law, 2nd ed., (Romano, ed., 2010); Translated into Mandarin and reprinted in 26 Graduate Law Review 126 (2011) (Ning Guijun, translator)) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & I.P.L. Png. "Damage Measures for Inadvertent Breach of Contract," 19 International Review of Law and Economics 319 (1999). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Andrew Guzman. "An Economics Analysis of Transnational Bankruptcies," 42 The Journal of Law and Economics 775 (1999). Full text: WWW || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Steven M. Shavell. "Reconsidering Contractual Liability and the Incentive to Reveal Information," 51 Stanford Law Review 1615 (1999). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Allen Ferrell. "Federalism and Takeover Law: The Race to Protect Managers from Takeovers," 99 Columbia Law Review 1168 (1999). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW (Reprinted in Regulatory Competition and Economic Integration (D.Esty and D. Geradin eds., Oxford University Press 2001)) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Christine M. Jolls. "Managerial Value Diversion and Shareholder Wealth," 15 Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization 487 (1999). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Howard Chang. "The Effect of Offer-of-Settlement Rules on the Terms of Settlement," 28 Journal of Legal Studies 489 (1999). Full text: LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse Fried. "The Uneasy Case for the Priority of Secured Claims in Bankruptcy: Further Thoughts and a Reply to Critics," 82 Cornell Law Review 1279 (1997). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "The Uneasy Case for the Priority of Secured Claims in Bankruptcy: Further Thoughts and a Reply to Critics," 82 Cornell Law Review 1279 (1997). |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Andrew Guzman. "How Would You Like to Pay for That? The Strategic Effects of Fee Arrangements on Settlement Terms," 1 Harvard Negotation Law Review 53 (1996). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse Fried. "The Uneasy Case for the Priority of Secured Claims in Bankruptcy," 105 Yale Law Journal 857 (1996). Full text: WWW || HEIN (Harvard Users) || HEIN || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "A New Theory Concerning the Credibility and Success of Threats to Sue," 25 Journal of Legal Studies 1 (1996). Full text: WWW || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Howard Chang. "An Analysis of Fee-Shifting Based on the Margin of Victory: On Frivolous Suits, Meritorious Suits, and the Role of Rule 11," 25 Journal of Legal Studies 371 (1996). Full text: WWW || LEXIS || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN || WESTLAW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "The Uneasy Case for the Priority of Secured Claims in Bankrutcy," 105 Yale Law Journal 857 (1996). (subsequently reprinted in Charles J. Tabb, Bankruptcy Anthology (Anderson, 2001)) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Louis Kaplow & Jesse M. Fried. "Concentration in the Israeli Economy and Bank Investment in Nonfinancial Companies," 42 Economic Quaterly 643 (1996). (in Hebrew) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Efficient and Inefficient Sales of Corporate Control," 109 Quarterly Journal of Economics 957 (1994). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Chaim Fershtman. "The Effects of Insider Trading on Insiders' Choice Among Risky Investment Projects," 29 Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 1 (1994). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & C. Fershtman. "The Effects of Insider Trading on Insiders' Effort in Good and Bad Times," 9 European Journal of Political Economy 469 (1993). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Louis Kaplow. "Optimal Sanctions and Differences in Individuals' Likelihood of Avoiding Detection," 13 International Review of Law and Economics 217 (1993). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Lars Stole. "Do Short-Term Managerial Objectives Lead to Under- or Over-Investment in Long-Term Projects?" 48 Journal of Finance 719 (1993). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Louis Kaplow. "Optimal Sanctions When Individuals are Imperfectly Informed about the Probability of Apprehension," 21 Journal of Legal Studies 365 (1992). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Howard F. Chang. "Bargaining and the Division of Value in Corporate Reorganization," 8 Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization 253 (1992). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Federalism and the Corporation: The Desireable Limits on State Competition in Corporate Law," 105 Harvard Law Review 1435 (1992). Full text: WWW (Reprinted in Company Law, (Sally Wheeler ed., New York University Press, 1993); and (translated in Japanese) in 50 Ryvdai Law Review (1993)) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Steven M. Shavell. "Information and the Scope of Liability for Breach of Contract: The Rule of Hadley v. Baxendale," 7 Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization 284 (1991). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Marcel Kahan. "A Framework for Analyzing Legal Policy Toward Proxy Contests," 78 California Law Review 1071 (1990). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "The Debate on Contractual Freedom in Corporate Law," 89 Columbia Law Review 1395 (1989). Full text: WWW (Reprinted (translated into Japenese) in 7 Sapporo Gakvin Law Review 89 (1991); and in 32 Corporate Practice Commentator, (F. Hodge O'Neal, ed.) 425 (1990)) |
Articles in a Newspaper |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "The Myth of Hedge Funds as 'Myopic Activists'," Wall Street Journal, August 7, 2013. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Don't Make Poison Pills More Deadly," New York Times, February 7, 2013, DealBook. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Robert Jackson Jr. "Voluntary Disclosure on Corporate Political Spending Is Not Enough," New York Times, December 17, 2012, DealBook. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Letting Shareholders Know How Their Money Is Spent," New York Times, November 14, 2012, DealBook. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "For Whom Golden Parachutes Shine," New York Times, October 24, 2012, DealBook. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Investing in Good Governance," New York Times, September 12, 2012, DealBook. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Don't Discourage Outside Shareholders," New York Times, August 15, 2012, DealBook. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Giving Shareholders a Voice," New York Times, April 19, 2012, DealBook. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "An Antidote for the Corporate Poison Pill," Wall Street Journal, Feb., 24, 2011. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Pricing Corporate Governance," Project Syndicate, November 26. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Rating the Raters," Project Syndicate, May. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Alma Cohen & Holger Spamann. "Paid to Fail," Project Syndicate, March. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Politics and Corporate Money," Project Syndicate, September 2010. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "How to Pay a Banker," Project Syndicate, July 2010. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Don't Gut Proxy Access," New York Times Online, June 21, 2010, DealBook. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Corporate Political Speech is Bad for Shareholders," Project Syndicate, February 2010. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Cremers Martijn & Peyer Urs. "The CEO Pay Slice," Project Syndicate, January 2010. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Who Should Be Bailed Out?" Project Syndicate, December 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Alma Cohen & Holger Spamann. "Bankers had Cashed in Before the Music Stopped," Financial Times, December 6, 2009, Opinion. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "Taming the Stock Option Game," Project Syndicate, November 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Should Bondholders be Bailed Out?" Project Syndicate, October 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Holger Spamann. "Reducing Incentives for Risk-Taking," New York Times, October 12, 2009, Dealbook. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Why Financial Pay Shouldn't be Left to the Market," Project Syndicate, August 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Bonus Guarantees Can Fuel Risky Moves," Wall Street Journal Online, August 27, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: Regulate Financial Pay to Reduce Risk-Taking," Financial Times, August 4, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Alma Cohen. "Op-Ed: Back to the Good Times on Wall Street," Wall Street Journal Online, July 31, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: Paying for Performance at Goldman," Wall Street Journal Online, July 24, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: The Fall of the Toxic-Assets Plan," Wall Street Journal Online, July 9, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Toxic Tests," Project Syndicate, June 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse Fried. "Op-Ed: Equity Compensation for Long-Term Results," Wall Street Journal Online, June 16, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: The False Promise of Global Governance Standards," Project Syndicate, May 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: The SEC's Proxy Access Proposal," Wall Street Journal Online, May 27, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: Near-Sighted Stress Tests," Forbes.com, May 20, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: The PPIP: keep banks out," FinancialTimes.com, May 5, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: How to Avoid Overpaying for Toxic Assets," Wall Street Journal Online, April 21, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: A Fix for Geithner's Plan," Washington Post, March 31, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: AIG Still Isn't Too Big to Fail," Wall Street Journal, March 20, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: Jump-Starting The Market For Troubled Assets," Forbes, March 3, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: Congress Gets Punitive on Executive Pay," Wall Street Journal, February 17, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: Pay Cap Debate," Wall Street Journal, February 6, 2009. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Itay Goldstein. "Op-Ed: How to Give Banks Confidence to Lend to Businesses," Financial Times, December 19. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "The Rescue Plan: Direct Capital Investments Would be Better For Both Markets and Taxpayers," Financial Times: Economist's Forum, October 1, 2008. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: How to Pay Less For Distressed Financial Assets," Wall Street Journal, September 26, 2008. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Insider Luck," Harvard Magazine, March-April 2007. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: Inside Jobs," Wall Street Journal, January 6, 2007. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Urs Peyer. "Op-Ed: 'Lucky' Grants Point to a Deeper Governance Malaise," Financial Times, December 18, 2006. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Rakesh Khurana. "Op-Ed: The Compensation Game," Harvard Business School Working Knowledge, August 30, 2006. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: Investors Must Have Power, Not Just Figures on Pay," Financial Times, July 27, 2006. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: The SEC: Beyond Disclosure," Forbes, January 19, 2006. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Op-Ed: How Much Does the Boss Make?" Wall Street Journal, January 18, 2006. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "The Disney Verdict and the Protection of Investors," Financial Times, August 11, 2005. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "What's $13 Million Among Friends?" New York Times, January 17, 2005. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Making Directors Accountable," Harvard Magazine, Nov-Dec 2003, at 29. (http://www.law.harvard.edu/faculty/bebchuk/) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Why Shareholders Must Have More Power," Financial Times, Oct. 21 2003, Op-Ed, at 1. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Alma Cohen. "Not-So-Fierce Rivalry," The Daily Deal, January 31, 2003, at xx. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Oliver Hart. "A Threat to Dual Class Shares," Financial Times, May 31, 2002, (Op-Ed), at 13. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & David Walker. "A Hard Division," Legal Times, November 20, 2000, at 31. Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & David Walker. "Breaking Up is Hard to Do," The Financial Times, October 4, 2000, at 13. Full text: WWW |
Working or Discussion Papers |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Alma Cohen & Charles C.Y. Wang. "Staggered Boards and the Wealth of Shareholders: Evidence from Two Natural Experiments," Harvard Olin Disucssion Series, No. 697 (2010). Full text: WWW |
| "The Harvard Law School Proxy Access Roundtable," The Harvard M. Olin Discussion Paper Series, No. 661 (2010). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "How to Fix Bankers? Pay," Harvard Law School Olin Discussion Paper, No. 677 (2010). Full text: SSRN (Daedalus, Volume 139, pp. 52?60, 2010) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Alma Cohen & Charles C.Y. Wang. "Golden Parachutes and the Wealth of Shareholders," Harvard Law School Olin Discussion Paper, No. 683 (2010). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "How To Make TARP II Work," The Harvard M. Olin Discussion Paper Series, No. 626 (2009). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Holger Spamann. "Regulating Bankers' Pay," The Harvard M. Olin Discussion Paper Series, No. 641 (2009). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Unfreezing Credit Markets," The Harvard M. Olin Discussion Paper Series, No. 622 (2008). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Oren Bar-Gill. "Consent and Exchange," Harvard Law School Olin Discussion Paper, No. 590 (2007). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Martijn Cremers & Urs Peyer. "CEO Centrality," Harvard Law School Olin Discussion Paper, No. 601 (2007). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Jay W. Eisenhofer, Stuart M. Grant, Michael J. Barry & P. Bradford deLeeuw. "On the Validity of Poison Pill By-laws," Working Draft (2006). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Yaniv Grinstein & Urs Peyer. "Lucky CEOs," Harvard Law School Olin Discussion Paper, No. 566 (2006). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Yaniv Grinstein & Urs Peyer. "Lucky Directors," Harvard Law School Olin Discussion Paper, No. 573 (2006). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Martijn Cremers & Urs Peyer. "Pay Distribution in the Top Executive Team," Harvard Law School Olin Discussion Paper, No. 574 (2006). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Robert Jackson. "Putting Executive Pensions on the Radar Screen," Harvard Olin Discussion Paper, No. 507 (2005). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse Fried. "Pay without Performance: Overview of the Issues," SSRN Working Paper [Social Science Research Network] (2005). Full text: SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse Fried. "Executive Compensation at Fannie Mae: A Case Study of Perverse Incentives, Nonperformance Pay, and Camouflage," Harvard Olin Discussion Paper, No. 505 (2005). Full text: SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Yaniv Grinstein. "Firm Expansion and CEO Pay," Harvard Law School Olin Discussion Paper, No. 533 (2005). Full text: SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Zvika Neeman. "A Political Economy Model of Investor Protection," Incomplete Working Draft (2005). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Allen Ferrell, Reinier H. Kraakman, Mark J. Roe & Guhan Subramanian. "Placing Election Bylaws on the Corporate Ballot," Harvard PON Working Paper, No. 915403 (2005). Full text: SSRN |
| "Symposium on Corporate Elections," John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics and Business, Harvard Law School, Discussion Paper Series No. 448 (2003). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Oren Bar-Gill. "Misreporting Corporate Performance," John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics and Business, Harvard Law School, Discussion Paper Series No. 4000 (2002). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Oren Bar-Gill & Michal Barzuza. "The Market for Corporate Law," John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics and Business, Harvard Law School, Discussion Paper Series No. 377 (2002). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN (Also published as: NBER Working Paper No. 9156) |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Ex Ante Investments and Ex Post Externalities," John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics and Business, Harvard Law School, Discussion Paper Series No. 397 (2002). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. "Takeover Bids vs. Proxy Fights in Contests for Corporate Control," John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics and Business, Harvard Law School, Discussion Paper Series, No. 336 (2001). Full text: WWW || SSRN (Harvard Users) || SSRN (NBER Working Paper No. 8633) |
Reports or Studies |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Martijn Cremers & Urs Peyer. "The CEO Pay Slice" (2009). Full text: WWW |
Presentations |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., Nell Minow & Joseph Stiglitz. Compensation in the Financial Industry, Testimony before the House Committee on Financial Services (January 22, 2010) (Jan. 22, 2010). Full text: WWW |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse Fried. Improving Executive Compensation (June 2003). Full text: WWW |
Works in Progress |
| Bebchuk, Lucian A., John C. Coates & Guhan Subramanian. The Effect of Takeover Defenses (2006). (Discussion Paper, Harvard Law School Olin Center for Law, Economics & Business) |