Course Details

Law, Finance, and Institutions

This seminar explores issues at the intersection of law, institutional economics, and empirical finance. We shall read and analyze the leading scholarship on topics including: the role of legal origins, the economic effect of corruption, optimal government enforcement, extralegal enforcement, ESG (environmental, social, and governance) issues, the effect of inheritance law, the role of unions, and the effect of trade secret law.

Catalog Number: BUSCOM 711

Additional Course Information: Research Writing


Course History

Fall 2023
Title: Law, Finance, and Institutions
Faculty: Aggarwal, Dhruv (courses | profile)
Section: 1     Credits: 3.0
Capacity: 20     Actual: 17