Publications

 "Takeovers" joint with Mike Burkart, in Freixas, X., Ph. Hartmann and C. Mayer (eds.), "Handbook of European Financial Markets and Institutions", Oxford University Press, 2008, p. 265-97

 "Minority Blocks and Takeover Premia", with Mike Burkart and Denis Gromb,  Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 162(1) (2006) 32-49

 "Agency Conflicts, Ownership Concentration, and Legal Shareholder Protection", with Mike Burkart, Journal of Financial Intermediation 15 (2006) 1-31

 "Reallocation of Corporate Resources and Managerial Incentives in Internal Capital Markets" with Sandro Brusco, European Economic Review, vol. 49, n. 3, pp. 659-81, (April 2005)

 "Tender Offers and Leverage", with Holger Mueller, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 119, Issue 4 (Nov 2004) 

 "Mandatory Bids, Squeeze-out, Sell-out and the Dynamics of the Tender Offer Process" with Mike Burkart,  in "Reforming Company and TakeoverLaw in Europe", Ferrarini, Hopt, Winter, & Wymeersch  (eds), Oxford University Press, Oxford, (2004)  

 "Family Firms", with Mike Burkart and Andrei Shleifer, Journal of Finance, 58:2173-2207 (2003) 

 "Agency Conflicts in Public and Negotiated Transfers of Corporate Control", with Mike Burkart and Denis Gromb, Journal of Finance, 55: 647-677 (2000).  

 "Why Higher Takeover Premia Protect Minority Shareholders", with Mike Burkart and Denis Gromb, Journal of Political Economy, 106: 172-204 (1998).

 "Large Shareholders, Monitoring, and the Value of the Firm", with Mike Burkart and Denis Gromb, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 112: 693-728 (1997).