2005 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 winners of the three prizes in the 2005 Working Paper Competition were announced at ECGI's General Assembly held at SDA Bocconi on 9 March 2005.
The €5,000 Egon Zehnder International Prize for the best paper in either series on company boards and their role in corporate governance was awarded to:
Paolo F Volpin, London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting; Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and Marco Pagano, University of Salerno - CSEF, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance; CEPR, for their paper:
Managers, Workers, and Corporate Control
ECGI Finance Working Paper No. 01/2002
The €5,000 Standard Life Investments Finance Prize for the best paper in the Finance series was shared between two papers:
Julian Franks, City of London Corporation Professor of Finance, London Business School, Colin Mayer, Peter Moores Professor of Finance, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford and Stefano Rossi, London Business School, for their paper:
Ownership: Evolution and Regulation
ECGI Finance Working Paper No. 09/2003
And
Holger M. Müller, New York University and CEPR and Fausto Panunzi, University of Bologna, CEPR and ECGI, for their paper:
ECGI Finance Working Paper No. 22/2003
The €5,000 De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek prize for the best paper in the Law series was awarded to:
Steven A. Bank, University of California, Los Angeles, Brian R. Cheffins, University of Cambridge and Marc Goergen, Sheffield University and ECGI, for their paper:
ECGI Law Working Paper No. 24/2004
Marco Pagano
Colin Mayer
Fausto Panunzi
