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Working Papers

2011

1. Mobile banking and financial inclusion: The regulatory lessons
   Frankfurt School - Working Paper Series, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management View citations (1)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2011)

2010

2. Regulatory Sanctions and Reputational Damage in Financial Markets
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

2009

3. Equity Markets and Institutions: The case of Japan
   Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) View citations (1)

2008

4. How Do Firms Finance Large Cash Flow Requirements
   OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre
5. Multinational Ownership and Subsidiary Investment
   OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre View citations (1)
   Also in Open Access publications from University College London, University College London (2007) View citations (2)
6. Return to shareholder activism: evidence from a clinical study of the Hermes U.K. Focus fund
   ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (2)
   See also Chapter (2010)
   Journal Article in Review of Financial Studies (2010)
7. Returns to Shareholder Activism
   OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre View citations (9)
8. Where do firms incorporate? Deregulation and the cost of entry
   OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre View citations (3)
   Also in ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (2008) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Corporate Finance (2008)

2006

9. Capital Markets, Ownership and Distance
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
   Also in CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2006) View citations (2)
10. Where Do Firms Incorporate?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)

2005

11. Corporate governance: an assessment
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (10)
12. Race to the Top or Bottom? Corporate Governance, Freedom of Reincorporation and Competition in Law
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
    Also in OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre (2005) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Annals of Finance (2005)
13. The Origins of the German Corporation – Finance, Ownership and Control
    Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich View citations (1)

2004

14. A New Test of Capital Structure
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (8)
    Also in OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre (2003) View citations (1)
15. Spending Less Time with the Family: The Decline of Family Ownership in the UK
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    Also in OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre (2003) View citations (5)

2003

16. European corporate governance: harmonisation versus competition
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles
17. Ownership: Evolution and Regulation
    OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Financial Studies (2009)
18. Sources of Funds and Investment Activities of Venture Capital Funds: Evidence from Germany, Israel, Japan and the UK
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (26)
19. The Origination and Evolution of Ownership and Control
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (10)

2002

20. Governance as a source of managerial discipline
    Working Paper Research, National Bank of Belgium View citations (2)

2001

21. Corporate control in Europe
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (4)
22. Financing the New Economy. Financial Institutions and Corporate Governance
    Working Papers, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Information Economics and Policy (2002)
23. Institutional Investment and Private Equity in the UK
    OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre View citations (1)
24. Introduction
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles View citations (3)
25. Ownership and Control of German Corporations
    OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre View citations (43)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (92)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Financial Studies (2001)
26. Regulatory Principles and the Financial Services and Markets Act
    OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre
27. Sources of Funds and Investment Strategies of Venture Capital Funds: Evidence from Germany, Israel, Japan and the UK
    CEI Working Paper Series, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations (8)
    Also in OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre (2001) View citations (2)
28. The Financing and Governance of New Technologies
    CEI Working Paper Series, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University
29. Who Disciplines Management in Poorly Performing Companies?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (51)
    Also in OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre (1999) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Financial Intermediation (2001)

1999

30. Finance, Investment and Growth
    OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre View citations (15)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1999) View citations (98)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Financial Economics (2003)
31. Firm Control
    OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre View citations (1)
32. How Do Financial Systems Affect Economic Performance?
    OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre View citations (15)
33. Water: The 1999 Price Review
    OFRC Working Papers Series, Oxford Financial Research Centre

1998

34. Who Disciplines Bad Management?
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research View citations (16)

1997

35. Creating incentives for private infrastructure companies to become more efficient
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

1996

36. Corporate Governance, Competition and Performance
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (14)
37. Regulatory structure and risk and infrastructure firms: an international comparison
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)

1993

38. Ownership: An Inaugural Lecture
    The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics View citations (1)

1992

39. Restructuring Enterprises in Eastern Europe
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (19)

1991

40. Corporate Finance in the Euromarkets and the Economics of Intermediation
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
41. Financial Reform in Eastern Europe: Progress With the Wrong Model
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (1991)
42. Stock Markets and Corporate Performance: A Comparison of Quoted and Unquoted Firms
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)

1990

43. Banks and Securities Markets: Corporate Financing in Germany and the UK
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (10)
44. European Financial Integration: A Framework for Policy Analysis
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

1989

45. Myths of the West: lessons from developed countries for development finance
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)
46. Structure and Performance: Global Interdependence of Stock Markets Around the Crash of October 1987
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1990)

1987

47. Means of Payment in Takeovers: Results for the U.K. and U.S
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1987) View citations (4)
48. New Issues in Corporate Finance
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1988)
49. Public Ownership: Concepts and Applications
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

1985

50. Company Expectations and New Information: An Application of Kalman Filtering
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

Journal Articles

2011

1. Banking, finance, and the role of the state
   Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2011, 27, (3), 397-410

2010

2. Returns to Shareholder Activism: Evidence from a Clinical Study of the Hermes UK Focus Fund
   Review of Financial Studies, 2010, 23, (3), 3093-3129
   Also in Review of Financial Studies, 2009, 22, (8), 3093-3129 (2009) View citations (11)
   See also Chapter (2010)
   Working Paper (2008)

2009

3. Ownership: Evolution and Regulation
   Review of Financial Studies, 2009, 22, (10), 4009-4056 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper (2003)

2008

4. Special issue on corporate governance
   Review of Finance, 2008, 12, (1), v-vii
5. Trust in Financial Markets
   European Financial Management, 2008, 14, (4), 617-632 View citations (1)
6. Where do firms incorporate? Deregulation and the cost of entry
   Journal of Corporate Finance, 2008, 14, (3), 241-256 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2006

7. The Origins of the German Corporation - Finance, Ownership and Control
   Review of Finance, 2006, 10, (4), 537-585 View citations (10)

2005

8. Race to the top or bottom? Corporate governance, freedom of reincorporation and competition in law
   Annals of Finance, 2005, 1, (4), 349-378 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2005)
9. Sources of funds and investment activities of venture capital funds: evidence from Germany, Israel, Japan and the United Kingdom
   Journal of Corporate Finance, 2005, 11, (3), 586-608 View citations (12)

2003

10. Corporate Governance: A Policy for Europe
    Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES), 2003, 139, (III), 287-297 View citations (1)
11. Finance, investment, and growth
    Journal of Financial Economics, 2003, 69, (1), 191-226 View citations (67)
    See also Working Paper (1999)

2002

12. Corporate governance in the UK: contrasted with the US system
    CESifo Forum, 2002, 3, (3), 13-22 View citations (1)
13. Financing the New Economy: financial institutions and corporate governance
    Information Economics and Policy, 2002, 14, (2), 311-326 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
14. International Evidence on Corporate Governance: Lessons for Developing Countries
    Journal of African Economies, 2002, 11, (suppl_1), 37-59 View citations (1)
    Also in Abante, 2000, 2, (2), 133-160 (2000) View citations (2)

2001

15. Il controllo delle imprese europee
    Banca Impresa Società, 2001, (2), 221-236
16. Ownership and Control of German Corporations
    Review of Financial Studies, 2001, 14, (4), 943-77 View citations (66)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
17. The Assessment: Finance, Law, and Growth
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2001, 17, (4), 457-466 View citations (10)
18. Who Disciplines Management in Poorly Performing Companies?
    Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2001, 10, (3-4), 209-248 View citations (49)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

1999

19. The Assessment: Financial Instability
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1999, 15, (3), 1-8 View citations (1)

1998

20. Bank control, takeovers and corporate governance in Germany
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 1998, 22, (10-11), 1385-1403 View citations (21)
21. Financial Systems and Corporate Governance: A Review of the International Evidence
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 1998, 154, (1), 144- View citations (24)

1997

22. CORPORATE OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL IN THE U.K., GERMANY, AND FRANCE
    Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, 1997, 9, (4), 30-45 View citations (13)
23. The Assessment: Public-Sector Investment
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1997, 13, (4), 1-11 View citations (2)
24. The City and Corporate Performance: Condemned or Exonerated?
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 1997, 21, (2), 291-302 View citations (4)

1996

25. Hostile takeovers and the correction of managerial failure
    Journal of Financial Economics, 1996, 40, (1), 163-181 View citations (63)
26. Profit-sharing regulation: an economic appraisal
    Fiscal Studies, 1996, 17, (1), 1-18 View citations (17)
27. The Assessment: Contracts and Competition
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1996, 12, (4), 1-10 View citations (1)

1995

28. Structure and Ownership of East German Enterprises
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 1995, 9, (4), 426-453 View citations (5)

1994

29. The Assessment: Money and Banking: Theory and Evidence
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1994, 10, (4), 1-13 View citations (14)

1992

30. 'Capital requirements and the behaviour of banks': by Jean-Charles Rochet
    European Economic Review, 1992, 36, (5), 1171-1174
31. The Assessment: Corporate Governance and Corporate Control
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1992, 8, (3), 1-10 View citations (6)

1991

32. Financial Reform in Eastern Europe: Progress with the Wrong Model
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1991, 7, (4), 57-75 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper (1991)
33. Leasing, taxes, and the cost of capital
    Journal of Public Economics, 1991, 44, (2), 173-197 View citations (5)
34. The Assessment: Microeconomic Policy in the 1980s
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1991, 7, (3), 1-12

1990

35. Banks and securities markets: Corporate financing in Germany and the United Kingdom
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 1990, 4, (4), 450-475 View citations (13)
36. Structure and performance: Global interdependence of stock markets around the crash of October 1987
    European Economic Review, 1990, 34, (6), 1155-1180 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (1989)

1989

37. Financial Liberalization, Financial Systems, and Economic Growth: The Assessment
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1989, 5, (4), 1-12

1988

38. New issues in corporate finance
    European Economic Review, 1988, 32, (5), 1167-1183 View citations (140)
    See also Working Paper (1987)
39. The privatisation process in France and the U.K
    European Economic Review, 1988, 32, (2-3), 482-490 View citations (10)
40. The real value of company accounts
    Fiscal Studies, 1988, 9, (1), 1-17 View citations (1)

1987

41. The Assessment: Financial Systems and Corporate Investment
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1987, 3, (4), i-xvi View citations (2)

1986

42. An Investigation of University Selection Procedures
    Economic Journal, 1986, 96, (380a), 163-70 View citations (3)
43. Corporation Tax, Finance and the Cost of Capital
    Review of Economic Studies, 1986, 53, (1), 93-112 View citations (16)
44. On the Application of Accounting Rates of Returns
    Economic Journal, 1986, 96, (381), 199-207 View citations (3)
45. The Assessment: Financial Innovation: Curse or Blessing?
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1986, 2, (4), i-xix

1985

46. Selling public assets: techniques and financial implications
    Fiscal Studies, 1985, 6, (4), 42-56 View citations (3)
47. The Assessment: Recent Developments in Industrial Economics and Their Implications for Policy
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1985, 1, (3), 1-24

1982

48. Indexation of capital gains - a critique of the Budget proposals
    Fiscal Studies, 1982, 3, (2), 82-91
49. Marginal rates of corporation tax: a disaggregated analysis
    Fiscal Studies, 1982, 3, (2), 142-160
50. The structure of corporation tax in the UK
    Fiscal Studies, 1982, 3, (2), 121-141

Books

2003

1. Asset Management and Investor Protection: An International Analysis
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (1)

1990

2. Risk, Regulation, and Investor Protection: The Case of Investment Management
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press

Edited books

2012

1. Handbook of European Financial Markets and Institutions
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press

2010

2. Recent Developments in Corporate Finance
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press

2008

3. Handbook of European Financial Markets and Institutions
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press

1995

4. Capital Markets and Financial Intermediation
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press
5. The Regulatory Challenge
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press

1994

6. Privatization and Economic Performance
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press

1993

7. Capital Markets and Financial Intermediation
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press

1992

8. European Financial Integration
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press

1986

9. Recent Developments in Corporate Finance
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press

Chapters

2010

1. Returns to Shareholder Activism: Evidence from a Clinical Study of the Hermes UK Focus Fund
   A chapter in Corporate Governance, 2010 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2008)
   Journal Article in Review of Financial Studies (2010)

2005

2. Spending Less Time with the Family: The Decline of Family Ownership in the United Kingdom
   A chapter in A History of Corporate Governance around the World: Family Business Groups to Professional Managers, 2005, pp 581-612 View citations (3)

1994

3. The Treuhandanstalt: Privatization by State and Market
   A chapter in The Transition in Eastern Europe, Volume 2: Restructuring, 1994, pp 189-214 View citations (1)

1990

4. Financial Systems, Corporate Finance, and Economic Development
   A chapter in Asymmetric Information, Corporate Finance, and Investment, 1990, pp 307-332 View citations (61)

1988

5. Means of Payment in Takeovers: Results for the United Kingdom and the United States
   A chapter in Corporate Takeovers: Causes and Consequences, 1988, pp 221-264 View citations (13)