Allen Ferrell

Harvey Greenfield Professor of Securities Law

Research Interests

• Corporate Governance
• Finance
• Regulation of Financial Institutions
• Securities Regulation

Subject Areas for Supervising Written Work

• Financial Institutions Regulation
• Securities Regulation

Subject Areas for Accepting Press Inquiries

• Corporate Finance
• Economic Analysis of Law
• Finance
• Financial Institutions
• International Finance
• Securities

Education

• Brown University B.A. 1992, Philosophy
• Brown University M.A. 1992, Philosophy
• Harvard Law School J.D. 1995
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology Ph.D. 2005, Economics

Appointments

• Assistant Professor of Law, 1999
• John M. Olin Research Professor in Law, Economics, and Business, 2000-01
• Professor of Law, 2005
• Harvey Greenfield Professor of Securities Law, 2005

Representative Publications

• Ferrell, Allen. "A Comment on Floor Versus Screen Trading," 158 Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 63 (2002).
  
• Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Allen Ferrell. "A New Approach to Takeover Law and Regulatory Competition," 87 Virginia Law Review 111 (2001).
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• Ferrell, Allen. "A Proposal for Solving the 'Payment for Order Flow' Problem," 74 California Law Review 1027 (2001).
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• Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Allen Ferrell. "Federal Intervention to Enhance Shareholder Choice," 87 Virginia Law Review 993 (2001).
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• Bebchuk, Lucian A. & Allen Ferrell. "Federalism and Takeover Law: The Race to Protect Managers from Takeovers," 99 Columbia Law Review 1168 (1999).
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  (Reprinted in Regulatory Competition and Economic Integration (D.Esty and D. Geradin eds., Oxford University Press 2001))
  

Bibliography

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