In many industries, overlapping ownership arrangements (OOAs) are prevalent in the form of cross-shareholding agreements among firms or c

The relationship between dividends and taxes continues to be an open empirical question.

Around 200 years ago Sir William Blackstone, the great commentator of English common law, used the metaphor of a shin

The paper surveys the corporate opportunities doctrine in four jurisdictions: the US, the UK, Germany, and France.

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This cross-country study focuses on internal rather than external corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Empirical research on topics of corporate governance has grown tremendously in the past 30 years.  Much of this work has been done b

Because of their pernicious tendency to serve as a vehicle for extracting value from firms corporate related party transactions

One of the interesting features of the 2008 financial crisis is the wide range of relationships between change