Marco Becht : Citation Profile

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) (19% share)
Université Libre de Bruxelles (80% share)
Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) (1% share)

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RESEARCH PRODUCTION:

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43

Papers

4

Chapters

EDITOR:

2

Books edited

RESEARCH ACTIVITY:

   31 years (1992 - 2023). See details.
   Cites by year: 67
   Journals where Marco Becht has often published
   Relations with other researchers
   Recent citing documents: 41.    Total self citations: 12 (0.57 %)

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Relations with other researchers

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Authors registered in RePEc who have co-authored more than one work in the last five years with Marco Becht.

Is cited by:

Renneboog, Luc (228)

Goergen, Marc (89)

Pombo, Carlos (56)

Gutiérrez, Luis (48)

Morck, Randall (42)

Guriev, Sergei (26)

Burkart, Mike (25)

Chapelle, Ariane (20)

Claessens, Stijn (20)

Stepanov, Sergey (19)

Szafarz, Ariane (16)

Cites to:

Shleifer, Andrei (19)

Lopez-de-Silanes, Florencio (15)

La Porta, Rafael (12)

Mayer, Colin (11)

Renneboog, Luc (10)

Campbell, John (10)

Shiller, Robert (8)

Vishny, Robert (6)

Bertrand, Marianne (5)

Djankov, Simeon (5)

Harford, Jarrad (5)

Main data

Where Marco Becht has published?

Journals with more than one article published# docs
The Review of Financial Studies4
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance4
Oxford Review of Economic Policy2
European Economic Review2

Working Papers Series with more than one paper published# docs
ULB Institutional Repository / ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles22
CEPR Discussion Papers / C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers4
OFRC Working Papers Series / Oxford Financial Research Centre2
Economics Series Working Papers / University of Oxford, Department of Economics2
NBER Working Papers / National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc2

Recent works citing Marco Becht (2025 and 2024)

YearTitle of citing document
2024Manipulation Test for Multidimensional RDD. (2024). Crippa, Federico. In: Papers. RePEc:arx:papers:2402.10836.

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2024The disciplinary role of unsuccessful takeovers and changes in corporate governance. (2024). Shan, Yaowen ; Zu, Yanglan ; Bugeja, Martin. In: Accounting and Finance. RePEc:bla:acctfi:v:64:y:2024:i:1:p:941-973.

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2024Online voting and minority shareholder dissent: Evidence from China. (2024). Yu, Xin ; He, Wen ; Cai, Ning ; Wu, Guoqiang. In: Financial Management. RePEc:bla:finmgt:v:53:y:2024:i:2:p:327-352.

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2024Trading and Shareholder Democracy. (2024). Malenko, Nadya ; Maug, Ernst ; Levit, Doron. In: Journal of Finance. RePEc:bla:jfinan:v:79:y:2024:i:1:p:257-304.

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2024Institutional investors and mispricing of unionized firms. (2024). Lantushenko, Viktoriya ; Marciukaityte, Dalia ; Szewczyk, Samuel H. In: Journal of Financial Research. RePEc:bla:jfnres:v:47:y:2024:i:2:p:249-274.

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2024When a gift resembles a trojan horse: CEO stock gift and stock price crash risk. (2024). Ha, Thu ; Pham, Man Duy. In: The British Accounting Review. RePEc:eee:bracre:v:56:y:2024:i:4:s0890838923000823.

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2024Curbing myopic R&D behavior: How private meetings serve as a channel. (2024). Chen, Jerry W ; Cahan, Steven F ; Ge, Jiaying. In: The British Accounting Review. RePEc:eee:bracre:v:56:y:2024:i:6:s089083892400026x.

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2024Managerial activism. (2024). TOGAN, Asli ; Aca, Enay ; Togan-Erican, Asli. In: Journal of Corporate Finance. RePEc:eee:corfin:v:86:y:2024:i:c:s0929119924000506.

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2024Majority-of-the-minority shareholder votes and investment efficiency. (2024). McGuinness, Paul B ; Cao, Ning. In: Journal of Corporate Finance. RePEc:eee:corfin:v:89:y:2024:i:c:s0929119924001184.

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2025Do “say-on-pay” votes affect M&A decisions?. (2025). Officer, Micah S ; Wang, Ruixiang ; Zhu, Pengcheng ; Dutta, Shantanu. In: Journal of Corporate Finance. RePEc:eee:corfin:v:91:y:2025:i:c:s092911992500001x.

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2025Betting on my enemy: Insider trading ahead of hedge fund 13D filings. (2025). , Travis ; Pi, Shaoting ; Duong, Truong. In: Journal of Corporate Finance. RePEc:eee:corfin:v:93:y:2025:i:c:s0929119925000628.

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2025Creating value through corporate social responsibility: The role of foreign institutional investors in Chinese listed firms. (2025). Yang, Tina ; Li, Yunhe ; Liu, YU ; Miletkov, Mihail. In: Journal of Empirical Finance. RePEc:eee:empfin:v:82:y:2025:i:c:s092753982500043x.

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2025Multiple large shareholders and cash holdings: Evidence from China. (2025). Huang, Yong ; Chen, Miao. In: International Review of Financial Analysis. RePEc:eee:finana:v:103:y:2025:i:c:s1057521925002674.

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2024Non-controlling shareholders network and excess goodwill: Evidence from listed companies in China. (2024). Hu, Guoqiang ; Liu, Jiajia ; Yang, Jinkun ; Fu, Shaozheng. In: International Review of Financial Analysis. RePEc:eee:finana:v:96:y:2024:i:pb:s1057521924006215.

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2024Formal institutions and cross-border mergers and acquisitions: A systematic literature review and research agenda. (2024). Kumar, Vikas ; Popli, Manish ; Ahsan, Faisal Mohammad. In: International Business Review. RePEc:eee:iburev:v:33:y:2024:i:5:s0969593124000532.

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2024When shareholders cross-hold lenders’ equity: The effects on the costs of bank loans. (2024). Wang, Liying. In: Journal of Banking & Finance. RePEc:eee:jbfina:v:163:y:2024:i:c:s0378426624001067.

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2024The signaling value of legal form in entrepreneurial debt financing. (2024). Vanhaverbeke, Steven ; Mahieu, Jeroen ; Bracht, Felix. In: Journal of Business Venturing. RePEc:eee:jbvent:v:39:y:2024:i:3:s0883902624000028.

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2024On the shareholders versus stakeholders debate. (2024). Bejan, Camelia. In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. RePEc:eee:jeborg:v:218:y:2024:i:c:p:68-88.

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2025Why do companies reincorporate abroad? Evidence from Europe. (2025). Belcredi, Massimo ; Faverzani, Lara ; Signori, Andrea. In: Journal of Multinational Financial Management. RePEc:eee:mulfin:v:77:y:2025:i:c:s1042444x24000604.

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2024Multiple large shareholders and analyst activities. (2024). Shen, Yanyan ; Wang, Xue ; Jiang, Fuxiu. In: Pacific-Basin Finance Journal. RePEc:eee:pacfin:v:86:y:2024:i:c:s0927538x24001938.

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2024Wolves at the door to the unknown: Innovation search and hedge fund activism. (2024). Shen, Yinjie ; Xiao, Fenglong. In: Research Policy. RePEc:eee:respol:v:53:y:2024:i:2:s0048733323002184.

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2025Institutional blockholder, exit threats, and firms CSR performance. (2025). Lei, Chengyao ; Xu, Zelin ; Ren, Xingzi. In: International Review of Economics & Finance. RePEc:eee:reveco:v:98:y:2025:i:c:s1059056025000954.

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2024Social credit and corporate risk-taking: Evidence from China. (2024). Tao, Yunqing ; Li, Xiaofan ; Sun, Nan ; Kong, Dongmin. In: Research in International Business and Finance. RePEc:eee:riibaf:v:69:y:2024:i:c:s027553192300332x.

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2025Does passive ownership affect corporate governance? Evidence from the Bank of Japan’s ETF purchasing program. (2025). Sai, Masumi ; Yamada, Kazuo. In: Research in International Business and Finance. RePEc:eee:riibaf:v:77:y:2025:i:pb:s0275531925001801.

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2024The systemic governance influence of expectation documents: evidence from a universal owner. (2024). Cuñat, Vicente ; Cuat, Vicente ; Capap, Javier ; Bermejo, Vicente J ; Aguilera, Ruth V. In: LSE Research Online Documents on Economics. RePEc:ehl:lserod:122267.

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2025Overview of the Evolution of Corporate Governance: The impact of reforms and the future of Japanese firms. (2025). Arikawa, Yasuhiro ; Miyajima, Hideaki ; Saito, Takuji. In: Policy Discussion Papers. RePEc:eti:polidp:25014.

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2025Piercing the holding veil to enter family capital: Financialization dynamics and structures of the Peugeot familys capital accumulation 1965-2020. (2025). Baud, Cline ; Couloumies, Quentin Belot. In: Post-Print. RePEc:hal:journl:hal-04911536.

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2025The effects of imperfect competition and antitrust measures in a three-sector OLG model. (2025). Stauvermann, Peter ; Kumar, Ronald R ; Hu, Jin. In: Journal of Economics. RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:146:y:2025:i:2:d:10.1007_s00712-025-00912-2.

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2024REIT Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Compensation in the New Era. (2024). Feng, Zifeng ; Wu, Zhonghua ; Hardin, William G. In: The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. RePEc:kap:jrefec:v:69:y:2024:i:4:d:10.1007_s11146-022-09892-2.

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2025Moving beyond the negative effect of the regulation of entry: Disentangling causality in new venture creation decisions. (2025). Colson, Maarten ; Aparicio, Sebastian ; Schepers, Jelle ; Marneffe, Wim ; Vandekerkhof, Pieter. In: Journal of Regulatory Economics. RePEc:kap:regeco:v:67:y:2025:i:1:d:10.1007_s11149-024-09486-1.

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2024Unveiling A Century of Research on Retirement Schemes: A State-of-the-Art Bibliometric Review. (2024). Saad, Abidah ; Samat, Nusrah ; Hazrul, Nik Mohd ; Mahmood, Norasiah ; Abdul, Muhammad Ridzuan. In: Information Management and Business Review. RePEc:rnd:arimbr:v:16:y:2024:i:3:p:599-612.

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2024Impact of Shareholders€™ Activism on the Performance of Banks in India: A Panel Data Application. (2024). Rastogi, Shailesh ; Singh, Kuldeep ; Kanoujiya, Jagjeevan. In: Business Perspectives and Research. RePEc:sae:busper:v:12:y:2024:i:1:p:83-99.

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2025Can Hedge Funds Predict Takeover Offers and Outcomes?—The Influence of Hedge Fund Ownership on Takeover Likelihood and Offer Success. (2025). Althammer, Wilhelm ; Schwetzler, Bernhard ; Uhlenkamp, Lisa M. In: Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research. RePEc:spr:sjobre:v:77:y:2025:i:2:d:10.1007_s41471-025-00211-y.

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2024Two-tier corporate board structure, corporate governance reforms and financial performance of firms listed on the China stock market. (2024). Kurauone, Ophias ; Chituku-Dzimiro, Grace ; Chiriseri, Lloyd ; Famba, Takuriramunashe. In: SN Business & Economics. RePEc:spr:snbeco:v:4:y:2024:i:11:d:10.1007_s43546-024-00729-z.

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2025Agency Costs in Small Firms. (2021). Bianchi, Milo ; Luomaranta, Henri. In: TSE Working Papers. RePEc:tse:wpaper:125982.

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2024When Does Linking Pay to Default Reduce Bank Risk?. (2024). Xia, Shuo ; Colonnello, Stefano ; Curatola, Giuliano. In: Working Papers. RePEc:ven:wpaper:2024:07.

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2024A Path Analysis of Goodwill Impairment – Does Corporate Governance Matter?. (2024). Efigenio, Rebelo ; Fernandes, Ferreira Leonor ; Santana, Fernandes Joaquim. In: Journal of Intercultural Management. RePEc:vrs:joinma:v:16:y:2024:i:1:p:5-48:n:1.

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2024Delegated Shareholder Activism. (2024). Bernhardt, Dan ; Pi, Shaoting. In: The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS). RePEc:wrk:warwec:1502.

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2024Delegated Shareholder Activism. (2024). Bernhardt, Dan ; Pi, Shaoting. In: QAPEC Discussion Papers. RePEc:wrk:wqapec:22.

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2025Incentive realignment: Mutual funds influence on executive compensation contracts. (2025). Kim, Min ; Agarwal, Vikas ; Huang, Shawn ; Cao, Sean Shun. In: CFR Working Papers. RePEc:zbw:cfrwps:323937.

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2024The impact of climate engagement: A field experiment. (2024). Klbel, Julian ; Heeb, Florian. In: SAFE Working Paper Series. RePEc:zbw:safewp:308043.

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Marco Becht has edited the books:

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Works by Marco Becht:

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2019Does Mandatory Shareholder Voting Prevent Bad Acquisitions? The Case of the United Kingdom In: Journal of Applied Corporate Finance.
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2019The Early Returns to International Hedge Fund Activism: 2000–2010 In: Journal of Applied Corporate Finance.
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2021Should Shareholders Have a Say on Acquisitions? In: Journal of Applied Corporate Finance.
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2021IESE ECGI CONFERENCE ON CORPORATE PURPOSE: Can Purpose Deliver Better Corporate Governance? In: Journal of Applied Corporate Finance.
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1995 The Theory and Estimation of Individual and Social Welfare Measures. In: Journal of Economic Surveys.
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1995The theory and estimation of individual and social welfare measures.(1995) In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2002Corporate control in Europe In: Revue d'économie politique.
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2001Corporate control in Europe.(2001) In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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1994The Theory and Estimation of Individual and Social Welfare Measures: A Critical Review In: Working Papers.
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1994The Theory and Estimation of Individual and Social Welfare Measures: A Critical Review..(1994) In: Centro de Estudios Monetarios Y Financieros-.
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1994Financial Capitalism in Pre-World-War I Germany: Universal Banks, Interlocking Directorships and the Mining an Steel Industry In: Working Papers.
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1994Financial Capitalism in Pre-World War I Germany: Universal Banks, Interlocking Directorships and the Mining and Steel Industry..(1994) In: Centro de Estudios Monetarios Y Financieros-.
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2015Does Mandatory Shareholder Voting Prevent Bad Acquisitions? In: CEPR Discussion Papers.
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2016Does Mandatory Shareholder Voting Prevent Bad Acquisitions?.(2016) In: The Review of Financial Studies.
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2015The Returns to Hedge Fund Activism: An International Study In: CEPR Discussion Papers.
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2017Returns to Hedge Fund Activism: An International Study.(2017) In: The Review of Financial Studies.
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2018Loyalty Shares with Tenure Voting - a Coasian bargain? Evidence from the Loi Florange Experiment In: CEPR Discussion Papers.
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2018Loyalty Shares with Tenure Voting - a Coasian bargain? Evidence from the Loi Florange Experiment.(2018) In: Working Papers ECARES.
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2006Where Do Firms Incorporate? In: CEPR Discussion Papers.
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2008Where do firms incorporate? Deregulation and the cost of entry In: Journal of Corporate Finance.
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2008Where Do Firms Incorporate? Deregulation and the Cost of Entry.(2008) In: Economics Series Working Papers.
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2008Where do firms incorporate? Deregulation and the cost of entry.(2008) In: OFRC Working Papers Series.
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2008Where do firms incorporate? Deregulation and the cost of entry.(2008) In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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1999Blockholdings in Europe:: An international comparison1 In: European Economic Review.
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1999European corporate governance: Trading off liquidity against control In: European Economic Review.
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1999European corporate governance: trading off liquidity against control.(1999) In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2003Corporate governance and control In: Handbook of the Economics of Finance.
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2002Corporate Governance and Control.(2002) In: NBER Working Papers.
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2003Corporate governance and control.(2003) In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2003Voting control in German corporations In: International Review of Law and Economics.
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2003Voting control in German corporations.(2003) In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2007Corporate Law and Governance In: Handbook of Law and Economics.
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2007Corporate law and governance.(2007) In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2021Outsourcing Active Ownership in Japan In: Discussion papers.
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2023Does Paying Passive Managers to Engage Improve ESG Performance? In: Discussion papers.
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2001Il controllo delle imprese europee In: Banca Impresa Società.
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2005Why Has There Been So Little Block Holding in America? In: NBER Chapters.
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2010Returns to Shareholder Activism: Evidence from a Clinical Study of the Hermes UK Focus Fund In: NBER Chapters.
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2009Returns to Shareholder Activism: Evidence from a Clinical Study of the Hermes UK Focus Fund.(2009) In: The Review of Financial Studies.
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2010Returns to Shareholder Activism: Evidence from a Clinical Study of the Hermes UK Focus Fund.(2010) In: The Review of Financial Studies.
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2008Returns to Shareholder Activism Evidence from a Clinical Study of the Hermes U.K. Focus Fund.(2008) In: Economics Series Working Papers.
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1992Excess Volatility and the German Stock Market, 1876-1990 In: NBER Working Papers.
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2005Corporate Governance: An Assessment In: Oxford Review of Economic Policy.
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2005Corporate governance: an assessment.(2005) In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2011Why bank governance is different In: Oxford Review of Economic Policy.
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2011Why Bank Governance is Different.(2011) In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2008Returns to Shareholder Activism In: OFRC Working Papers Series.
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1999Shareholding Cascades : The Separation of Ownership and Control in Belgium In: Discussion Paper.
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2001Shareholding cascades: the separation of ownership and control in Belgium.(2001) In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2020Loyalty Shares with Tenure Voting: Does the Default Rule Matter? Evidence from the Loi Florange Experiment In: Journal of Law and Economics.
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2001The control of corporate Europe In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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1999Blockholdings in Europe: an international comparison In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2007The European union: a global regulator in financial services In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2005Why has there been so little blockholding in the United States? In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2004Reciprocity in takeovers In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2003European corporate governance: harmonisation versus competition In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2001Introduction In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2001Ownership and voting power in Germany In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2001Beneficial ownership in the United States In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2001European disclosure for the new millennium In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2000Commission impossible In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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1997Ownership and control in Belgium In: ULB Institutional Repository.
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2003Does Bank Affiliation Mitigate Liquidity Constraints? Evidence from Germanys Universal Banks in the Pre‐World War I Period In: Southern Economic Journal.
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`Excess Volatility in the German Stock Market, 1876-1990 In: J. Bradford De Long's Working Papers.
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1995Excess Volatility and the German Stock Market, 1870-1990 In: Economic History.
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1997Transparency of Ownership and Control in Germany In: SFB 373 Discussion Papers.
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