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23 March 2024

Social Priorities, Institutional Quality, and Investment

We examine the role of corporate taxation and institutional quality in aligning privately optimal investments with those that are socially optimal. We develop a theoretical framework to characterize how limited liability and...

Amar Gande | Kose John | Guanmin Liao | Lemma W. Senbet | Xiaoyun Yu
23 March 2024

Sticky Charters? The Surprisingly Tepid Embrace of Officer-Protecting Waivers in Delaware

This article investigates the reaction to a much-heralded 2022 legal reform in Delaware that permitted a corporation’s charter to exculpate its officers from monetary exposure for breaching their fiduciary duty of care. To isolate...

Jens Frankenreiter | Eric Talley
10 March 2024

The Ties That Bind Or Those That Tear Us Apart? Co-Ceo Constellations And ESG Performance In Family Firms

While the prevailing perspective on executive leadership has emphasized the effectiveness of a unified command structure, family firms frequently adopt shared leadership structures such as dyads, triads, and larger co-CEO...

Marc Goergen | Yuliya Ponomareva | Francesco Paolone | Domenico Rocco Cambrea