Jesse M. Fried

Professor of Law

Representative Publications

Bibliography


Articles in a Periodical

Fried, Jesse M. & Nitzan Shilon. "The Dodd-Frank Clawback and the Problem Of Excess Pay," The Corporate Board, Jan./Feb. 2012, at 15.

Fried, Jesse M. "Share Repurchases, Equity Issuances, and the Optimal Design of Executive Pay," 89 Texas Law Review 1113 (2011).

Fried, Jesse M. & Nitzan Shilon. "Excess-Pay Clawbacks," Journal of Corporation Law, (forthcoming 2011).
Full text: SSRN

Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "Paying for Long-Term Performance," 158 U. Pa. L. Rev 1915 (2010).
Full text: WWW

Fried, Jesse M. & Brian Broughman. "Renegotiation of Cash Flow Rights in the Sale of VC-Backed Firms," 95 Journal of Financial Economics 384 (2010).

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

Fried, Jesse M. "Firms Gone Dark," 76 University of Chicago Law Review 135 (2009).

Fried, Jesse M. "Option Backdating and Its Implications," 65 Washington & Lee Law Review 853 (2008).

Fried, Jesse M. "Hands-Off Options," 61 Vanderbilt L. Rev. 453 (2008).

Fried, Jesse M. "Advance Disclosure of Managers' Stock Trades: A Proposal to Improve Executive Compensation," 3 The Economists' Voice (2006).

Fried, Jesse M. & Mira Ganor. "Agency Costs of Venture Capitalist Control in Startups," 81 New York University Law Review 967 (2006).

Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "Pay without Performance: Overview of the Issues," 30 Journal of Corporation Law 647 (2005).
Full text: SSRN

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).

Fried, Jesse M. "Informed Trading and False Signaling with Open Market Repurchases," 93 California Law Review 1326 (2005).

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 M. Fried. "Improving Executive Compensation," 7 TIAA-CREF Invesment Forum 11 (2003).

Fried, Jesse M. "Insider Abstention," 13 Yale Law Journal 455 (2003).

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.

Fried, Jesse M. & Alon Chaver. "Managers' Fiduciary Duty Upon the Firm's Insolvency: Accounting for Performance Creditors," 55 Vanderbilt Law Review 1813 (2002).

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)

Fried, Jesse M. "Open Market Share Repurchases: Signaling or Managerial Opportunism?" 2 Theoretical Inquiries in Law 865 (2001).

Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "A New Approach to Valuing Secured Claims in Bankrputcy," 114 Harvard Law Review 2386 (2001).

Fried, Jesse M. "Insider Signaling and Insider Trading with Repurchase Tender Offers," 67 University of Cincinati Law Review 421 (2000).

Fried, Jesse M. "Reducing the Profitability of Corporate Insider Trading Through Pretrading Disclosure," 71 Southern California Law Review 303 (1998).

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).

Fried, Jesse M. "Taking the Economic Costs of Priority Seriously," 51 Quarterly Report 328 (1997).

Fried, Jesse M. "Executory Contracts and Performance Decisions in Bankruptcy," 46 Duke Law Journal 51 (1996).

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)


Articles in a Newspaper

Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Jesse M. Fried. "Taming the Stock Option Game," Project Syndicate, November 2009.
Full text: WWW

Fried, Jesse M. "What Cap?" New York Times, February 2009, Room for Debate.

Fried, Jesse M. "Uncle Sam Should Claw Back Wall Street Bonuses," San Francisco Chronicle, September 2008.

Fried, Jesse M. "Greed, Not Firms' Well-Being, Was Motive for Backdating," San Jose Mercury News, August 2007.

Fried, Jesse M. "Reward Managers with Hands-Off Options," Marketplace Radio, July 2007.

Representative Publications

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617-384-8158

Assistant: Carole Mason / 617-384-9814

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