Professor

Real name:
Assaf Hamdani

Research Member

Professor of Law

Tel Aviv University

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Academic Positions
Associate Professor, from July 1, 2007
Co-director, Corporate Governance Group
Faculty of Law, Hebrew University
Visiting Professor (Fall 2007)
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Assistant Professor, 2004-present
Faculty of Law, Bar Ilan University
Researcher, 2006-present
Israel Democracy Institute
Chairperson, Committee on Institutional Investors and Corporate Governance, 2006-2007
Ministry of Finance, Israel
Education
Harvard Law School, S.J.D. 2003, LL.M.(waived) 1999

Oberman Prize for Best Paper on Corporate Governance (2003)
John M. Olin Prize for Best Paper on Law & Economics (2001)
Hebrew University, Jerusalem, LL.B., summa cum laude, 1995

Research interests

Research Interests:

Corporate governance, Securities regulation, Institutional Investors

Working papers

Regulatory Measures to Dismantle Pyramidal Business Groups: Evidence from the United States, Japan, Korea and Israel

Assaf Hamdani

Konstantin Kosenko

Yishay Yafeh

16 September 2020

Corporate Control, Dual Class, and the Limits of Judicial Review

Zohar Goshen

Assaf Hamdani

15 July 2019

The New Titans of Wall Street: A Theoretical Framework for Passive Investors

Jill Fisch

Assaf Hamdani

Steven Davidoff Solomon

27 August 2018

Incentive Fees and Competition in Pension Funds: Evidence from a Regulatory Experiment

Assaf Hamdani

Eugene Kandel

Yevgeny Mugerman

Yishay Yafeh

01 February 2016

Control,
Ownership

Concentrated Ownership Revisited: The Idiosyncratic Value of Corporate Control

Zohar Goshen

Assaf Hamdani

01 April 2013

Institutional Investors as Minority Shareholders

Assaf Hamdani

Yishay Yafeh

01 November 2010

Rewarding Outside Directors

Assaf Hamdani

Reinier Kraakman

01 June 2007

Co Authors

Co-Authors

Professor

Real name:

Jill Fisch

Research Member, Board Member

University of Pennsylvania Law School

Real name:

Konstantin Kosenko

Professor

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Reinier Kraakman

Fellow, Research Member

Harvard Law School

Professor

Real name:

Eugene Kandel

Research Member

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Professor

Real name:

Yishay Yafeh

Research Member

School of Business Administration, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Professor

Real name:

Steven Davidoff Solomon

Research Member

University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Real name:

Yevgeny Mugerman

Professor

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Zohar Goshen

Research Member

Columbia Law School