2014 Working Paper Prizes
With the generous support of Aberdeen Standard Investments and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, the ECGI awards annual prizes for the best papers published in the ECGI Finance and Law Working Paper series.
Past sponsors include Allen & Overy (2008 -2018), De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek (2005-2008) and Egon Zehnder International (2005-2008).
The ECGI Annual Members Meeting 2014 took place on 28 and 29 April 2014 in Brussels, Belgium. The event comprised of a dinner, AGM, Lecture and Prize-giving ceremony.
The €5,000 Standard Life Investments Finance Prize for the best paper in the Finance series was awarded to:
Rui Albuquerque, Boston University, Católica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics, CEPR and ECGI, Art Durnev, University of Iowa and Yrjo Koskinen, Boston University and CEPR for their paper:
Corporate Social Responsibility and Firm Risk: Theory and Empirical Evidence
ECGI Finance Working Paper No. 359/2013
The €5,000 The Allen & Overy Law Prize for the best paper in the Law series was awarded to:
Katharina Pistor, Columbia Law School and ECGI, for her paper:
Towards a Legal Theory of Finance
ECGI Law Working Paper No. 196/2013
