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Robert W. Vishny

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#497

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Masters Finance University of Chicago

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According to Wikipedia, Robert Ward Vishny is an American economist and is the Myron S. Scholes Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He was the Eric J. Gleacher Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

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Robert W. Vishny's Published Works

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Published Works

Law and Finance (1996) (17265)
A Survey of Corporate Governance (1996) (15625)
Legal Determinants of External Finance (1997) (9727)
Large Shareholders and Corporate Control (1986) (7933)
Management Ownership and Market Valuation: An Empirical Analysis (1988) (7300)
Investor Protection and Corporate Governance (1999) (6219)
The Limits of Arbitrage (1995) (4848)
A Model of Investor Sentiment (1997) (4836)
Contrarian Investment, Extrapolation, and Risk (1993) (4728)
Investor Protection and Corporate Valuation (1999) (4152)
The quality of government (1999) (3623)
Agency Problems and Dividend Policies Around the World (1998) (3161)
Politicians and Firms (1994) (3156)
Liquidation Values and Debt Capacity: A Market Equilibrium Approach (1992) (2770)
Trust in Large Organizations (1996) (2535)
The Allocation of Talent: Implications for Growth (1990) (2357)
Do Managerial Objectives Drive Bad Acquisitions? (1989) (2262)
Industrialization and the Big Push (1988) (2121)
The Proper Scope of Government: Theory and an Application to Prisons (1996) (1734)
Why Is Rent-Seeking So Costly to Growth? (1993) (1601)
Management entrenchment: The case of manager-specific investments (1989) (1530)
A Theory of Privatisation (1996) (1162)
The Grabbing Hand: Government Pathologies and Their Cures (1999) (1134)
The impact of institutional trading on stock prices (1992) (1001)
Good News for Value Stocks: Further Evidence on Market Efficiency (1995) (892)
A Theory of Privatization (1996) (841)
The Quality of Goverment (1998) (821)
Fire Sales in Finance and Macroeconomics (2010) (747)
Income Distribution, Market Size, and Industrialization (1988) (714)
Neglected Risks, Financial Innovation, and Financial Fragility (2010) (691)
Window Dressing by Pension Fund Managers (1991) (677)
Management ownership and market valuation (2002) (653)
The Structure and Performance of the Money Management Industry (1992) (593)
Value Maximization and the Acquisition Process (1988) (547)
Equilibrium Short Horizons of Investors and Firms (1990) (521)
Hostile Takeovers in the 1980s: The Return to Corporate Specialization (1990) (508)
The Stock Market Investments: Is the Market a Sideshow? (1990) (491)
Unstable Banking (2009) (485)
Costly Arbitrage : Evidence from Closed-End Funds (1997) (466)
Trade and Circuses : Explaining Urban Giants (2007) (421)
A Model of Shadow Banking (2011) (405)
Characteristics of Targets of Hostile and Friendly Takeovers (1988) (404)
Takeovers in the '60s and the '80s: Evidence and Implications (1991) (347)
The Transition to a Market Economy: Pitfalls of Partial Reform (1992) (341)
Banks as Patient Fixed Income Investors (2014) (234)
Money Doctors (2012) (206)
The Grabbing Hand (1998) (189)
Money Doctors: Money Doctors (2015) (187)
Privatization in the United States (1995) (186)
Investor Protection: Origins, Consequences, and Reform (1999) (173)
Toward a theory of legal reform (1996) (171)
A Model of Shadow Banking: A Model of Shadow Banking (2013) (170)
Greenmail, White Knights, and Shareholders' Interest (1986) (165)
Pervasive Shortages Under Socialism (1991) (165)
Neglected Risks: The Psychology of Financial Crises (2015) (145)
Building Blocks of Market Clearing Business Cycle Models (1989) (141)
Politics of Market Socialism (1994) (126)
The takeover wave of the 1980s. (1991) (105)
North-Holland MANAGEMENT OWNERSHIP AND MARKET VALUATION (2002) (103)
Management Ownership and Corporate Performance: an Empirical Analysis (1986) (99)
Share Tendering Strategies and the Success of Hostile Takeover Bids (2007) (97)
MANAGEMENT OWNERSHIP AND MARKET VALUATION* An Em~k~d Amdy~s (1988) (97)
Asset Fire Sales and Credit Easing (2010) (80)
Characteristics of Hostile and Friendly Takeover Targets (1987) (74)
Do Institutional Investors Destabilize Stock Prices? Evidence on Herding and Feedback Trading (1991) (67)
The Takeover Wave of the 1980s (1990) (67)
Finance and the Preservation of Wealth (2013) (57)
Second-best economic policy for a divided government☆ (1996) (53)
The Politics of Corporate Governance Regulation (2003) (46)
Financial Innovation and Financial Fragility (2010) (44)
The Efficiency of Investment in the Presence of Aggregate Demand Spillovers (1987) (43)
We are grateful. (1971) (42)
Management Buyouts as a Response to Market Pressure (1987) (40)
A model of investor sentiment 1 (1998) (36)
Contrarian investment, extrapolation, and risk / 93-128 (1993) (36)
A model of investor sentiment1 (1998) (35)
Comparative Economic Systems and the New Comparative Economics : Foes , Competitors , or Complementary ? (2003) (22)
Reversing the Soviet Economic Collapse (1991) (19)
Increasing Returns, Durables and Economic Fluctuations (1989) (16)
Privatization in Russia: First Steps (1994) (16)
Asset Sales and Debt Capacity (1991) (13)
What Do Money Managers Do (1997) (11)
Privatization in transition economies Toward a theory of legal reform (2003) (10)
Which Countries Give Investors the Best Protection (1997) (6)
The Waste of Time and Talent under Socialism (1992) (5)
The Conflict between Managers and Shareholders (1989) (2)
American Finance Association A Survey of Corporate Governance Author ( s ) : (2007) (2)
The Past, Present, and Future of Economics: A Celebration of the 125-Year Anniversary of the JPE and of Chicago Economics (2017) (2)
Corporate Finance (2017) (2)
Chapter 12. A Model of Investor Sentiment (2005) (2)
Legal Origins , Investor Protection , and Canada (2010) (1)
Chapter 8. Contrarian Investment, Extrapolation, and Risk (2005) (1)
Second Best Economic Advice to a Divided Government (1996) (1)
[Privatization in Eastern Europe: Incentives and the Economics of Transition]: Comment (1991) (1)
Internet Appendix for : Banks as patient fixed-income investors * (2015) (1)
Corporate Takeovers: Causes and Consequences (1988) (1)
1 Financial Innovation and Financial Fragility (2010) (1)
The Differences between Hostile & Friendly Takeovers (1987) (1)
Author ' s personal copy Neglected risks , financial innovation , and financial fragility $ (2012) (1)
Author's Personal Copy Journal of Financial Economics Author's Personal Copy (0)
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES INCONSISTENT REGULATORS: EVIDENCE FROM BANKING (2012) (0)
The Return to Corporate Specialization (2016) (0)
Informational aspects of securities markets (1985) (0)
Author ' s personal copy Unstable banking $ (2010) (0)
Surplus Labor and Industrialization (2015) (0)
American Finance Association Contrarian Investment , Extrapolation , and Risk Author ( s ) : (2017) (0)
Privatizing Russia (2007) (0)
Corruption (1993) (0)
First World, Third World (1996) (0)
1 Money Doctors (2012) (0)
1 Neglected Risks , Financial Innovation , and Financial Fragility (2010) (0)
Finance and the Preservation of Wealth The Harvard community has made this article openly available. Please share how this access benefits you. Your story matters (2013) (0)
A second class of theories emphasizes the asset side of banks’ balance sheets and their role as delegated monitors in the lending process (2013) (0)
Money Doctors The Harvard community has made this article openly available. Please share how this access benefits you. Your story matters (2014) (0)
Chapter 2. The Limits of Arbitrage (2005) (0)
12 Privatization in Russia : First Steps (1994) (0)

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