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Research Programmes  Enterprise and Innovation
Corporate Governance
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& Database Unit
 Policy Evaluation Unit
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Project:
Law, Finance and Development (Completed)
Principal Investigators: Simon
Deakin, John Armour, Ajit Singh Overview | Output
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Articles
Ahlering, B. and Deakin, S. (2007) 'Labour regulation, corporate governance and legal origin: a case of institutional complementarity?' Law and Society Review, 41: 865-908. Chapters in Books Armour, J. and D.A. Skeel, Jr. (2005) 'An ocean of difference on takeover regulation', in J. Grant (ed.), European Takeovers: The Art of Acquisition (London: Euromoney, 2005), 353-359.Armour J. (2008), 'Codification and UK company law', in Association du Bicentenaire du Code de Commerce (ed.), Bicentenaire du Code de Commerce 1807-2007: Les Actes des Colloques (Paris: Dalloz), 287-310. Buchanan, J. and Deakin, S. (2009) 'In the shadow of corporate governance reform: change and continuity in management practice in Japanese listed companies', in D. H. Whittaker and S. Deakin (eds.) Corporate Governance and Managerial Reform in Japan (Oxford: Oxford University Press). Deakin, S. (2010) 'Corporate governance and financial crisis in the long run', in P. Zumbansen and C. Williams (eds.) The Embedded Firm Corporate Governance, Labour Law and Financial Capitalism (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), forthcoming. Deakin S and Singh A (2009) 'The stock market, the market for corporate control and the theory of the firm: legal and economic perspectives and implications for public policy', in Par-Olof Bjuggren and Dennis Mueller (eds.), The Modern Firm, Corporate Governance and Investments (Cheltenham: Elgar). Deakin, S. and Rebérioux, A. (2009) 'Corporate governance, labour relations and human resource management in Britain and France: convergence or divergence', in J.-P. Touffut (ed.) Does Corporate Ownership Matter? (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar). Fagernäs, S., Sarkar, P. and Singh, A. (2008) 'Legal origin, shareholder protection and the stock market: new challenges from time series analysis', in K. Gugler and B. Yurtoglu (eds) The Economics of Corporate Governance and Mergers, (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar). Lele, P. and Siems, M. (2009) 'Shareholder protection: a leximetric approach', in T. Arun and J. Turner (eds.) Corporate Governance and Development: Reform, Financial Systems and Legal Framework (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar). Sarkar, P. (2009) 'Corporate governance, stock market development and private capital accumulation: a case study of India', in S. Marjit (ed.) India Macroeconomics Annual 2008 (New Delhi: Sage India). Siems, M. and Lele, P. (2009) 'Shareholder protection - a leximetric approach', in T. G. Arun and J. Turner (eds.) Corporate Governance and Development: Reform, Financial Systems and Legal Framework (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar). Singh, A. (2009) 'The past, present and future of industrial policy in India: adapting to the changing domestic and international environment', in M. Cimoli, G. Dosi and J. Stiglitz (eds) Industrial Policy and Development. The Political Economy of Capabilities and Accumulation (Oxford: Oxford University Press). Singh, Ajit, Singh, Alaka and Weisse, B. (forthcoming) 'Corporate governance, competition, the new international financial architecture and large corporations in emerging markets' in N. Allington and J. McCombie (eds) The Cambridge Handbook of Applied Economics (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). Singh, A. and Zammit, A. (2011), 'The global economic and financial crisis: which way forward?', in P. Arestis, R. Sobreira and J.L. Oreiro, (eds.) An Assessment of the Global Impact of the Financial Crisis (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan), forthcoming. Working Papers
Ahlering, B. and Deakin, S. (2005), 'Labour regulation, corporate governance and legal origin: a case of institutional complementarity?', CBR Working Paper No. 312. Conference/Workshop Papers Armour, J. (2005) 'Should We Redistribute in Insolvency?', presented at Oxford University Armour, J. and D.A. Skeel, Jr. (2006) 'Who Writes the Rules for Hostile Takeovers, and Why? presented at LSE Centre for Corporate Governance Conference on Takeovers and the 13th Directive, January 2006.Armour, J. and D.A. Skeel, Jr. (2005) 'Who Writes the Rules for Hostile Takeovers, and Why? presented at Law, Finance and Development Seminar, Cambridge University, October 2005. Armour, J. and D.A. Skeel, Jr. (2005) 'Who Writes the Rules for Hostile Takeovers, and Why? presented at Sloan/Anton Phillips Conference on International Capital Markets and Corporate Governance, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington DC, October 2005 (with D.A. Skeel). Armour, J. and D.A. Skeel, Jr. (2005) 'Who Writes the Rules for Hostile Takeovers, and Why? presented at 12th Comparative Law & Economics Forum Meeting, Chicago, August 2005. Armour, J. (2006) 'Who Should Make Corporate Law? EU Legislation versus Regulatory Competition' presented at Institute for Law and Finance, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt, November 2006. Armour, J. and D.A. Skeel, Jr. (2006) 'Who Writes the Rules for Hostile Takeovers, and Why? presented at Association of Corporate Governance Professionals Annual Conference, London, June 2006. Armour, J. and D.A. Skeel, Jr. (2006) 'Who Writes the Rules for Hostile Takeovers, and Why? presented at University of Amsterdam Centre for Law & Economics, April 2006. Armour, J. and Skeel, D. (2006) 'Who Writes the Rules for Hostile Takeovers, and Why? The Peculiar Divergence of US and UK Takeover Regulation', presented to Conference on Soft Law Regulation, Anglia University, August 2006; Seminar at Columbia Law School, March 2007. Armour, J. and Lele, P. (2007) 'Law, finance and development: the case of India', presented to WEF Conference, LSE, June 2007. Armour, J., Deakin, S., Lele, P. and Siems, M. (2007) 'How do legal rules evolve? Evidence from panel data', presented to WEF Conference, LSE, June 2007, and Law and Society Association Conference, Berlin, July 2007. Armour, J., Deakin, S., Lele, P. and Siems, M. (2007) 'How do legal rules evolve? Evidence from panel data', presented to IPDM Workshop, Manchester University, November 2006; Research Seminar at Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Hamburg, December 2006; Conference on Bankruptcy Realities, University of Texas Law School, April 2007, WEF Conference, LSE, June 2007, and Law and Society Association Conference, Berlin, July 2007. Armour, J. (2007) 'The Berle-Means corporation in the twenty-first century', presentation at conference at Columbia Law School, December 2007, and at CBR conference on 'Evolutionary and Reflexive Approaches to Corporate Governance', New Hall, University of Cambridge, December 2007. Armour, J. (2008), 'Shareholder protection and stock market development: a test of the legal origins hypothesis', presented to Public Economics Seminar, University of Oxford, 2008. Buchanan, J. and Deakin, S. (2007) 'Japan's paradoxical response to the new "global standard" in corporate governance', presented to a workshop at Doshisha University, Kyoto, January 2007, to the workshop on law, corporate governance and finance, Cambridge, March 2007, and to WEF Conference, LSE, June 2007. Buchanan, J. (2010) 'Why do boards act differently in Japan and the UK? A focus on shareholder value' presented to workshop at Waseda University, Tokyo, January. Buchanan, J., Chai, D. and Deakin, S. (2009) 'Limits to convergence in corporate governance: the case of hedge fund activism in Japan' presented to REFGOV CG workshop, Brussels, May 2010, Strategic Management Conference, Rome, September 2009, and to seminar at Korea University, Seoul, November 2009. Cankar, N., Deakin, S. and Simoneti, M. (2007) 'The reflexive properties of corporate governance codes: the transplantation and reception of the "comply or explain" approach in Slovenia', presented to EGOS conference, Vienna, July. Chai, D., Deakin, S., Sarkar, P. and Singh, A. (2009) 'Product market competition, corporate governance and legal origin: a theoretical and empirical contribution' presented to Strategic Management Conference, Washington DC, October 2009. Deakin, S. (2006) 'Timing is everything: industrialization, legal origin and the evolution of the contract of employment in Britain and continental Europe' paper presented to Panel 35, 'Making markets through the law: legal claim and economic possibility', 14th International Economic History Congress, Helsinki, 23 August 2006, and to the Conference on Changing Institutions in Developed Democracies: Economics, Politics and Welfare, Paris, 24-25 May 2007. Deakin, S. and Singh, A. (2006) 'Shareholder value reconsidered', CBR Summit on Innovation and Governance, Cambridge, March. Deakin, S., Fagernäs, S. and Siems, M. (2006) 'Law, finance, and development', ESRC Workshop World Economy and Finance Research Programme, London. Deakin, S. (2007) presentation of 'The evolution of labour law: comparing and calibrating regulatory regimes' to IRRA Conference, Manchester, September 2007. Deakin, S. (2008) presentation of 'The evolution of labour law: comparing and calibrating regulatory regimes' to workshop at ILO, Geneva, January 2008. Deakin, S. (2008) 'The corporation and society in historical perspective' and 'The diversity of contemporary corporate governance', Tanner lectures delivered at the Said Business School and Brasenose College, University of Oxford, February 2008. Deakin, S. and Singh, A. (2008) 'The stock market, the market for corporate control and the theory of the firm: legal and economic perspectives and implications for public policy', presented to Research Workshop on Finance and Development, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, May 2008. Deakin, S. (2009) 'Law and financial development: what we are learning from time-series evidence' presentation REFGOV workshop, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, October 2009. Deakin, S. (2009) 'Corporate governance, finance and growth: unravelling the relationship', inaugural Mike Larkin Memorial Lecture, University of Cape Town, March 2009. Deakin, S. (2009) presentation of 'The legal origins hypothesis: what we are learning from time series evidence', presentation to conference at Birmingham Business School, July 2009. Deakin, S. (2009) presentation of 'The legal origins hypothesis: what we are learning from time series evidence', presentation to corporate governance seminar, University of Auckland, April 2009. Deakin, S. (2009) presentation of 'The legal origins hypothesis: what we are learning from time series evidence', presentation to legal origins conference at Brigham Young University, February 2009. Deakin, S. (2009) presentation of 'The legal origins hypothesis: what we are learning from time series evidence', presentation to EBRD, London, January 2009. Deakin, S. (2010) 'Measuring law: problems and possible solutions' presentation to Center for Law and Globalization symposium, Measuring Law: How to Get it Right in Real-World Circumstances, Washington DC, March 2010. Deakin, S. (2010) 'Corporate governance, finance and growth' presentation to Good Governance and Regulation Leadership Forum, organized by Central Bank of Nigeria and Nigerian SEC, Abuja, May 2010. Deakin, S., Sarkar, P. and Singh, A. (2010) 'An end to consensus? The (selective) impact of legal reform on financial development' presented to REFGOV CG workshop, Brussels, May 2010. Deakin, S. (2010) 'Takeover bids in the UK: legal and regulatory issues', presented to workshop at Waseda University, Tokyo, January 2010. Fagernäs, S., Sarkar, P. and Singh, A. (2007) 'Legal origin, shareholder protection and the stock market: new challenges from time series', presented to WEF Conference, LSE, June 2007. Fagernäs, S., Sarkar, P. and Singh, A. (2007) 'The legal protection of shareholders and stock market development', presented to the workshop on law, corporate governance and finance, Cambridge, March 2007. Lele, P. and Siems, M. (2007) 'Shareholder protection: a leximetric approach', presented to the workshop on law, corporate governance and finance, Cambridge, March 2007. Siems, M. (2010) guest lecture on 'Comparative law and finance', Chiba University, Faculty of Law and Economics, Chiba-shi, Japan, April 2010. Siems, M. and Deakin, S. (2010) 'Comparative law and finance: past present and future research', presentation to the REFGOV CG workshop, Cambridge, 24-25 June 2009. Siems, M. (2010) guest lecture on 'Shareholder protection and law & finance', King's College, London, Department of Management, February 2010. Siems, M. (2009) 'The web of creditor and shareholder protection: a comparative legal network analysis' University of Manchester Research Seminar Series, November 2009. Singh, A. (2009), The world economic and financial crisis, Cornell University, September at the invitation of the Department of Economics, the Hans Bethe House, the South Asia Program, Cornell Law School, the Program in International Studies in Planning, and the Tolani Senior Professorship in International Trade Policy. Sarkar, P. (2008) 'Does the stock market promote capital accumulation? Panel data and time series evidence from less developed countries'. Presentation to Association for Heterodox Economics, 10th Anniversary Conference, Anglia Ruskin University, July 4, 2008. Sarkar, P., and Singh, A. (2009) 'Law, finance and development: further analyses of longitudinal data', presentation to conference at Birmingham Business School, July 2009. Sarkar, P. (2007) 1.Shareholder Protection and Stock Market Developments: Analysis of New Leximetric Dataset for India' and 2. 'Shareholder Protection and Stock Market Development : A Cross-Country Study' WEF conference at Department of Political Science/Amsterdam School for Social Science Research, University of Amsterdam, October. Sarkar, P. (2007) 'Capital accumulation in less developed countries: does stock market matter?' presented to the 4th International Conference on Developments in Economic Theory and Policy, jointly organized by the University of the Basque Country and the University of Cambridge, Bilbao, 5-6 July 2007. Sarkar, P. (2007) 'Corporate governance, stock market development and private capital accumulation: a case study of India', presented to the conference on 'Corporate Accountability, Limited Liability and the Future of Globalisation' at the Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD), SOAS, London, 20-21 July 2007. Sarkar, P. (2007) 'Legal Origin Hypothesis: What the Time-Series Evidence Shows' Seminar at Université Paris X - Nanterre, November. Sarkar, P. (2007) 'Shareholder Protection and Stock Market Development: A Test of the Legal Origins Hypothesis' 2nd. Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies, NYU, November (presented with M. Siems, S. Deakin, A. Singh). Sarkar, P. (2007) 'Stock market development and capital accumulation: what does the time series evidence show?', presented to the AISSEC Conference, University of Parma, 21-23 June 2007. Sarkar, P. (2007) 'Trend of globalization and stock market development', presented to the Second Annual International Conference on 'Globalization and its Discontents', SUNY College at Cortland, 8-9 June 2007. Schnyder, G. (2007) 'Horse, cow, sheep, or 'thing as such'? The cognitive origins of corporate governance in Switzerland, Germany, and the US, 1910s-1930s' presentation to Paper presented at the 11th Annual Conference of the European Business History Association (EBHA), Geneva, Switzerland, September 13-15 2007, and to CBR conference on 'Evolutionary and Reflexive Approaches to Corporate Governance', New Hall, University of Cambridge, December 2007. Schnyder, G (2008) ?'New Wine in Old Skins? The Transformation of Self-regulation in the Field of Swiss Corporate Governance', paper presented at the LAGAPE Workshop: 'Liberalisation and Re-regulation Dynamics across Policy Sectors in Switzerland: Towards a New Regulatory Order?', May 22-23, 2008, University of Lausanne, Switzerland. Siems, M. and Lele, P. (2006) 'Comparative company law: shareholder protection: a leximetric approach', CBR Summit on Innovation and Governance, Cambridge, March. Siems, M.(2007) made the following presentations: 'How Legal Rules Evolve? - Evidence from Panel Data' at Humboldt-University Berlin, International Conference on Law and Society in the 21st Century (7/2007) and for the Faculty Seminar at the School of Law of the University of Edinburgh (10/2007); 'Shareholder Protection and Stock Market Development' at New York University, Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (11/2007) (with Sarkar, Deakin and Singh), at the CBR Conference on Evolutionary and Reflexive Approaches to Corporate Governance (12/2007) and at the Research Seminar of the School of Law of the University of Glasgow (2/2008). Siems, M. (2008) made the following presentations: 'How Legal Rules Evolve? - Evidence from Panel Data' at Humboldt-University Berlin, International Conference on Law and Society in the 21st Century (7/2007) and for the Faculty Seminar at the School of Law of the University of Edinburgh (10/2007); 'Shareholder Protection and Stock Market Development' at New York University, Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (11/2007) (with Sarkar, Deakin and Singh), at the CBR Conference on Evolutionary and Reflexive Approaches to Corporate Governance (12/2007) and at the Research Seminar of the School of Law of the University of Glasgow (2/2008). Siems, M. (2009) 'Comparative law and finance: past, present and future research' presentation to JITE conference, Kloster Eberbach, June 2009. Siems, M. (2009) 'Shareholder, creditor and worker protection: time series evidence about the differences between French, German, Indian, UK and US law', presentation to workshop on corporate governance, Copenhagen Business School. Singh, A (2006) Presented a paper on 'Corporate Governance, Crony Capitalism and Economic Crises: Should the US Business Model Replace the Asian Way of 'Doing Business'?' in Sweden at Jönköping, April, 2006. Singh, A (2006) Presented a paper on 'Corporate Governance, Crony Capitalism and Economic Crises: Should the US Business Model Replace the Asian Way of 'Doing Business'?' at a seminar held at the Collegio de Mexico, Mexico City, March , 2006. Singh, A. (2008-9) American Economic Association meetings in New Orleans, at Birmingham Business School, at the Law Faculty at Punjab University, at New School for Social Research in New York, and the Department of Economic Affairs at the United Nations in New York. He also made a presentation to the Link Party members at the Bundestag at Berlin on Hostile Takeovers. Media Coverage Armour, .J and Skeel, .D (2005) 'There is more than one way to regulate a takeover', Financial Times 22 June 2005 (overview of research on UK/US takeovers).Deakin, S. (2006) interviewed by the Japanese Open University for a television documentary on corporate governance. Deakin, S. (2010) 'No best laws for business' ESRC Society Today. Singh, A (2006) Extensive coverage in all leading Indian newspapers on presentation at the Institute of Political Research in Chandigarh, India. Singh, A. (2009) gave a long interview to RAESON the Danish magazine (equivalent of the UK magazines The New Statesman or The Spectator) on the subject of the current world economic crisis. Published in Danish on the December 2nd, 2009 issue of the magazine. An official English translation of the article is available on the internet. |
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