《The Law and Economics of Corporate Governance》

An introduction： changing perspectives on corporate law and economicsAlessio M. Pacces1

1 Delaware corporate law： failing law， failing marketsWilliam J. Carney， George B. Shepherd and Joanna M. Shepherd23

Comment - Comparing company law in Europe and the United States： some remarks inspired by Carney et al.’s presentationMaarten J. Kroeze68

2 Incorporating under European law： the Societas Europaea as a vehicle for legal arbitrageHorst Eidenmuller， Andreas Engert and Lars Hornuf82

Comment - Empirical law and economics： the Societas Europaea and its use within EuropePatrick C. Leyens117

3 Spillover of corporate governance standards in cross-border mergers and acquisitionsMarina Martynova and Luc Renneboog122

Comment - Discussion of ‘Spillover of corporate governance standards in cross-border mergers and acquisitions’ by Marina Martynova and Luc RenneboogAbe de Jong182

4 Corporate governance - getting back to market basicsHenry G. Manne188

Comment - Corporate governance and Coase’s legacy： a reply to Henry ManneAlessio M. Pacces202

5 Enforcement strategies in UK corporate governance： a roadmap and empirical assessmentJohn Armour213

Comment on John Armour， ‘Enforcement strategies in UK corporate governance： a roadmap and empirical assessment’Roberto Pardolesi259

6Marrying in the Cathedral： a framework for the analysis of corporate governanceUgo Pagano264

Comment - Can the firm be seen to emerge out of a pincer movement of effciency pressures？J. （Hans） van Oosterhout290

Index299