ECGI 2015 Working Paper Prizes (Law & Finance)

Following the lecture, ECGI awarded two research prizes for the best papers in the Finance and Law Working Paper Series’ from the previous year.

The Finance Series prize of €5,000 is sponsored by Standard Life Investments, the global asset manager, was awarded to Alexander Borisov (University of Cincinnati), Eitan Goldman (Indiana University and ECGI), and Nandini Gupta (Indiana University) for their paper on "The Corporate Value of (Corrupt) Lobbying" (ECGI Finance Working Paper No. 423/2014).

The Law Series prize of €5,000 is sponsored by Allen & Overy, the international law firm, was awarded to Mark Roe (Harvard University and ECGI) for his paper on Structural Corporate Degradation Due to Too-Big-to-Fail Finance (ECGI Law Working Paper No. 253/2014).