This article reviews research on the economics of information in real estate. It covers equity
investment in private and public markets and intermediation by brokers. The review shows …

Since 2020, diversity has become a central concern for companies and their leaders,
prompting more companies to voluntarily incorporate diversity into their Environmental …

This article argues that the key mechanisms protecting portfolio investors in public corporate
securities are indirect. They do not rely on actions by the investors or by any private actor …

For those seeking watershed moments in contemporary contract law, the area of corporate
debt seems an unlikely target. Though gargantuan in size (over $10 trillion in the United …

In an environment where concentrated share ownership is the norm, we ask whether
Majority-of-the-Minority (MoM) votes curb controlling shareholder overreach and investment …

Decentralised finance (DeFi) is a category of unlicensed, unregulated, and non-custodial
financial services that utilise public, distributed ledgers like Ethereum. The Bloomberg …

Guilty. That was the verdict for Elizabeth Holmes in four of the eleven charges of fraud.'Even
before her conviction, Holmes' actions had severe repercussions for other women in …

Takeover defenses are ubiquitous in corporate life: over 99% of mature firms and 92% of
new initial public offering (IPO) firms have at least one of the six E-index defenses, and most …

A central issue in evaluating the effects of firm-level corporate governance (FLCG) is how to
measure it. We focus here on emerging markets (EMs). One common approach to …

ABSTRACT A standard feature of the private equity industry," side letters" are confidential
agreements between the sponsor and individual investors that give the latter special rights …