Center for Contract and Economic Organization | Columbia Law School
Affiliated Faculty
Law
John C. Coffee, Jr.
Adolf A. Berle Professor of Law
Research Interests: corporations, securities regulation, class actions, criminal law, and "white collar" crime
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Elizabeth F. Emens
Professor of Law
Research Interests: contracts, family law, antidiscrimination law, disability law, law and sexuality
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Merritt B. Fox
Michael E. Patterson Professor of Law, NASDAQ Professor for Law and Economics of Capital Markets
Research Interests: international securities regulation and comparative corporate law
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Ronald J. Gilson
Marc and Eva Stern Professor of Law and Business
Research Interests: corporate and securities law, the practice of corporate law, and law and economics
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Victor P. Goldberg
Jerome L. Greene Professor of Transactional Law
Research Interests: law and economics, antitrust, regulation, and contracts
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Jeffrey N. Gordon
Alfred W. Bressler Professor of Law; Co-director, Center for Law and Economic Studies
Research Interests: corporate governance, the regulation of capital markets and financial fiduciaries, and socio-economic approaches to corporate law
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Zohar Goshen
Professor of Law
Research Interests: corporate and securities law,corporate finance, and antitrust
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C. Scott Hemphill
Professor of Law
Research Interests: antitrust, intellectual property, regulation of industry, technology and the law
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Avery W. Katz
Milton Handler Professor of Law, Albert E. Cinelli Enterprise Professor of Law; Vice Dean
Research Interests: contracts, commercial law, economics of regulation, and law and economics
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Clarisa Long
Max Mendel Shaye Professor of Intellectual Property Law
Research Interests: intellectual property law and theory, the economics of information, property theory
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Ronald Mann
Professor of Law
Research Interests: commercial law, payment systems, secured transactions, electronic commerce, intellectual property
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Curtis J. Milhaupt
Parker Professor of Comparative Corporate Law; Fuyo Professor of Japanese Law; Vice Dean; Director, Center for Japanese Legal Studies
Research Interests: comparative mergers and acquisitions, corporate law
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Katharina Pistor
Michael I. Sovern Professor of Law
Research Interests: comparative law and legal evolution, comparative corporate governance, European Business law, Russian law, and institutional economics
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Alex Raskolnikov
Charles Evans Gerber Professor of Law; Co-Chair, Charles E. Gerber Transactional Studies Program
Research Interests: federal income taxation, taxation of financial instruments and international taxation
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David M. Schizer
Dean of Faculty of Law; Lucy G. Moses Professor of Law
Research Interests: federal income taxation of financial instruments, corporate tax, derivatives
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Economics
W. Bentley MacLeod
Professor of Economics, International & Public Affairs and Law (by affiliation)
Research Interests: law and labor economics, incentives and school choice, the economics of contract and tort law, and the economics of performance pay
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Alessandra Casella
Professor of Economics
Research Interests: international trade, political economy
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Yeon-Koo Che
Kelvin J. Lancaster Professor of Economic Theory
Research Interests: information and organizations, incomplete contracts and hold-up, contests, auctions and procurement, law and economics
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Pierre-Andre Chiappori
E. Rowan and Barbara Steinschneider Professor of Economics
Research Interests: household behavior, risk, insurance and contract theory, general equilibrium and mathematical economics
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Michael Riordan
Chair and Laurans A. and Arlene Mendelson Professor of Economics
Research Interests: industrial organization economics, telecommunications, antitrust, oligopoly, regulation, contract theory, defense procurement, vertical integration, internal organization of firms, product quality
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Ailsa Roell
Professor of International and Public Affairs
Research Interests: stock market microstructure, corporate finance and corporate governance
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Bernard Salanie
Professor of Economics
Research Interests: contract theory; insurance economics; labor economics; public economics; theoretical and applied econometrics.
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Katherine Ho
Associate Professor of Economics
Research Interests: health and education, industrial organization
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Business
Tim Baldenius
Roy Bernard Kester and T.W. Byrnes Professor of Accounting and Auditing; Chair of Accounting Division
Research Interests: managerial accounting, ecentralization, performance evaluation
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Charles Calomiris
Henry Kaufman Professor of Financial Institutions
Research Interests: banking, corporate finance, financial history, monetary economics
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Lawrence Glosten
S. Sloan Colt Professor of Banking and International Finance
Reserach Interests: industrial organization of securities markets, the relationship between venture capitalists entrepreneurs, evaluating the performance of portfolio managers and asset pricing
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Maria Guadalupe
Associate Professor of Economics and Finance
Research Interests: labor economics, economics of personnel and organizations, consequences of product market competition and globalization on organizations, corporate governance.
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Laurie Hodrick
A. Barton Hepburn Professor of Economics in the Faculty of Business
Research Interests: initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, reorganization and restructuring, stock prices, stock repurchases/Dutch auctions, takeover strategies
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Gur Huberman
Robert G. Kirby Professor of Behavioral Finance
Reserach Interests: behavioral finance, portfolio theory, return-risk tradeoffs, money management and retirement savings
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Charles Jones
Robert W. Lear Professor of Finance and Economics; Chair, Finance and Economics Division
Reserach Interests: structure of securities markets, liquidity, trading costs, short sales, algorithmic trading, the variation in liquidity over time
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Christopher Mayer
Senior Vice Dean and Paul Milstein Professor of Real Estate, Finance & Economics Division; Research Director, Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate
Research interests: real estate and financial markets, real estate cycles, credit markets, debt securitization, house price dynamics, commercial real estate valuations, mortgages, property taxes, reverse mortgages, economics of airline congestion
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Nahum Melumad
James L. Dohr Professor of Accounting and Business Law
Research Interests: boards of directors, budgeting, CEOs, controllership, cost/benefit analysis, ethics, executive compensation, fraud, global strategy, management control systems, managerial accounting, microeconomics, reorganization and restructuring, valuation
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Daniel Paravisini
Associate Professor of Finance
Reserach Interests: commercial banking, corporate banking, international banking
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Tano Santos
Franklin Pitcher Johnson, Jr. Professor of Finance and Economics
Research Interests: capital markets, financial innovation, hedge funds, investment banking, organizational change, organizational culture, securities prices
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Catherine Thomas
Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance
Research Interests: industrial organization, international trade
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Neng Wang
Chong Khoon Lin Professor of Real Estate & Professor of Finance
Research Interests: asset pricing, corporate finance, macroeconomics, real estate finance
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