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ALEX LEE
2024
Working Papers
- Meme Corporate Governance, U of Michigan Law & Econ Research Paper 23-009, European Corporate Governance Institute - Law Working Paper No. 681/2023, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 23-17, ___ Southern California Law Review __ (forthcoming 2024) (Co-authored by: Dhruv Aggarwal & Albert H. Choi).
- Retail Investors and Corporate Governance: Evidence from Zero-Commission Trading, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 24-01, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 24-01, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 957/2024 (2024) (Co-authored by: Dhruv Aggarwal & Albert H. Choi).
2023
Articles
- Shadow Trading and Macroeconomic Risk, 13 Harvard Business Law Review 393 (2023)) (Co-authored by: Alessandro Romano).
- Beyond APA Section 553: Hayek’s Two Problems and Rulemaking Innovations, 91 George Washington Law Review 1215 (2023).
- Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 and Its Administrative Legacy, 78 Business Lawyer 741 (2023).
- Shadow Trading and Corporate Investments, 7 Journal of Law, Finance & Accounting 191 (2023) (Co-authored by: Lawrence Liu & Alessandro Romano).
Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press
- Did the Meme Stock Revolution Actually Change Anything?, ProMarket (Nov. 30, 2023) (Co-authored by: Dhruv Aggarwal & Albert H. Choi).
- The Meme Stock Frenzy: Origins and Implications, Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance (May 16, 2023) (Co-authored by: Dhruv Aggarwal, Albert H. Choi) (solicited).
- The Stochastic Nature of Cost-Benefit Analysis, Yale Journal on Regulation Notice & Comment (May 26, 2023).
- Shadow Trading, Corporate Investments, and Macroeconomic Risk, LexBlog (Mar. 22, 2023) (Co-authored by: Lawrence Liu & Alessandro Romano).
- Meme Corporate Governance, Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance (Feb. 22, 2023) (Co-authored by: Dhruv Aggarwal & Albert H. Choi).
- About That $91,000: A Cautionary Tale About the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980 and Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, Notice & Comment (Feb. 6, 2023).
- Shadow Trading, Corporate Investments, and Macroeconomic Risk, Oxford Business Law Blog (Feb. 15, 2023) (Co-authored by: Lawrence Liu & Alessandro Romano).
Working Papers
- The Meme Stock Frenzy: Origins and Implications, 96 Southern California Law Review ___ (forthcoming), U of Michigan Law & Econ Research Paper No. 23-010, Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 2023-08, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 2023-26 (2023) (Co-authored by: Dhruv Aggarwal, Albert H. Choi) (solicited).
2021
Articles
- A Model of Stock-Market-Based Rulemaking, 23 American Law & Economics Review 1 (2021).
2020
Articles
- Law Professors Urge SEC to Revise Proxy Adviser Proposal, CLS Blue Sky Blog (Feb. 4, 2020) (Co-authored by: Matthew Spitzer & Eric Talley).
Op-Eds/Blog Posts/Popular Press
- Statement Prepared for CFPB Symposium on Cost-Benefit Analysis (July 29, 2020).
- Incorporating Market Reactions into SEC Rulemaking, Harvard Law School Forum On Corporate Governance (Sept. 9, 2019).
2019
Articles
- Incorporating Market Reactions into Agency Rulemaking, 54 Wake Forest Law Review 1361 (2019).
2018
Articles
- Maybe There’s No Bias in the Selection of Disputes for Litigation, 174 Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 143 (2018) (Co-authored by: Eric Helland & Dan Klerman).
- Non-Prosecution of Corporations: Toward a Model of Cooperation and Leniency, 96 North Carolina Law Review 859 (2018) (Co-authored by: Cindy R. Alexander).
- Maybe There’s No Bias in the Selection of Disputes for Litigation, 174 Journal of Institutional & Theoretical Economics 143 (2018) (Co-authored by: Eric Helland and Daniel M. Klerman) and SSRN (2017).
2017
Articles
- Litigation and Selection with Correlated Two-Sided Incomplete Information, 20 American Law and Economics Review 382 (2018) (Co-authored by: Daniel Klerman and Lawrence Liu).
2016
Articles
- Beyond Agency Core Mission, 68 Administrative Law Review 551 (2016).
- The Priest-Klein Hypotheses: Proofs and Generality, 48 International Review of Law & Economics 59 (2016) (Co-authored by: Daniel Klerman).
2015
Articles
- SEC Rules, Stakeholder Interests, and Cost-Benefit Analysis, 10 Capital Markets Law Journal 311 (2015).
- The Efficiency Criterion for Securities Regulation: Investor Welfare or Total Surplus?, 57 Arizona Law Review 85 (2015).
- Law Teaching as a Christian Experience, 5 Journal of Christian Legal Thought 6 (2015).
2014
Articles
- Inferences from Litigated Cases, 43 Journal of Legal Studies 209 (2014) (Co-authored by: Daniel Klerman).
2013
Articles
- The Economic Effects of SOX Section 404: A Corporate Insider Perspective, 56 Journal of Accounting and Economics 267 (2013) (Co-authored by: Cindy R. Alexander, Scott Bauguess, Gennaro Bernile, & Jennifer Marietta-Westberg).
- An Options Approach to Agency Rulemaking, 65 Administrative Law Review 881 (2013).
2012
Articles
- Consumer Mistakes in the Mortgage Market: Choosing Unwisely Versus Not Switching Wisely, 14 University of Pennsylvania Business Law Journal 417 (2012) (Co-authored by: K. Jeremy Ko).
2008
Articles
- Competition, Consumer Welfare, and the Social Cost of Monopoly, 1 Issues in Competition Law and Policy 409 (2008) (Co-authored by: Donald J. Brown) reprinted in Donald J. Brown & Felix Kubler, eds., COMPUTATIONAL ASPECTS OF GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM THEORY: REFUTABLE THEORIES OF VALUE (2008).
2004
Articles
- The Economics of Regulatory Reform: Termination of Airline Computer Reservation Systems Rules, 21 Yale Journal On Regulation 369 (2004) (Co-authored by: Cindy R. Alexander).
2003
Articles
- Criminal Jurisdiction Under the U.S.-Korea Status of Forces Agreement: From Problems to Proposals, 13 Journal of Transnational Law & Policy 213 (2003).