NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH, INC. |
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SUMMER INSTITUTE 2008 |
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Corporate Law and Investor Protection |
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Lucian Bebchuk and Christine
Jolls, Organizers |
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Royal Sonesta Hotel |
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July 28, 2008 |
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PROGRAM |
This
meeting is preceded by the Law and
Economics Workshop |
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MONDAY, JULY 28 |
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8:30 am |
Coffee
and Pastries |
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9:00 am |
The
Effects of Corporate Law/Investor Protection Reforms |
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FENG
GAO, |
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JOANNA
SHUANG WU, |
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JEROLD
ZIMMERMAN, |
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Discussant: YAEL HOCHBERG, Northwestern University |
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MARTIJN
CREMERS, |
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ROBERTA
ROMANO, |
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Discussant: JOHN CORE, University of Pennsylvania |
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10:30 am |
Break
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10:50 am |
The
Effects of Corporate Law/Investor Protection Reforms (cont.) |
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FABRIZIO
FERRI, |
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DAVID
MABER, |
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Discussant: LAURA STARKS, University of Texas at Austin |
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11:35
am |
Corporate
Law and Investor Protection In Closely Held Firms |
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J.C.
DAMMANN, |
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MATTHIAS
SCHUNDELN, |
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The Incorporation Choices of
Privately Held Corporations |
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Discussant: HENRY HANSMANN, Yale University |
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12:10
pm |
Lunch |
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1:20 pm |
Securities
Regulation |
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M.
TODD HENDERSON, |
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ALAN
D. JAGOLINZER, |
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KARL
A.MULLER, |
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Discussant: ROBIN GREENWOOD, Harvard University |
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LUIGI
ZINGALES, |
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The Future of Security
Regulation |
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Discussant: ANDREW METRICK, Yale University and NBER |
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2:50 pm |
Break
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3:10 pm |
Corporate
Law and Investor Protection around the World |
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ENRICO
PEROTTI, |
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PAOLO
VOLPIN, London Business School |
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Discussant: ALEXANDER DYCK, University of Toronto |
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KATE
LITVAK, |
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Discussant: MICHAEL WEISBACH, University of Illinois
and NBER |
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4:40 pm |
Adjourn |
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6:00 pm |
Clambake,
Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA |