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Jonathan R. Macey

Jonathan R. Macey

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Law
USA
2023

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Law in United States Leader Award

Overview

Jonathan R. Macey is affiliated with Yale University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields and subfields, with publications touching on genetics, economics and econometrics, plant science, surgery, and molecular biology. The subfields most frequently addressed include genetics and molecular biology, as well as economics and related areas.

The researcher has contributed to a variety of topics including:

  • Chromosomal and genetic variations
  • Congenital anomalies and fetal surgery
  • Genetic and clinical aspects of sex determination and chromosomal abnormalities
  • Genomics and phylogenetic studies
  • Genetic diversity and population structure
  • Aquatic invertebrate ecology and behavior
  • Amphibian and reptile biology

Macey's recent publications reflect a diverse scientific reach. Key papers include:

  • "The tuatara genome reveals ancient features of amniote evolution" (2020, Nature)
  • "Evidence of two deeply divergent co-existing mitochondrial genomes in the Tuatara reveals an extremely complex genomic organization" (2021, Communications Biology)
  • "ESG Investing: Why Here? Why Now?" (2021, SSRN Electronic Journal)
  • "The demise of a wonder: Evolutionary history and conservation assessments of the Wonder Gecko Teratoscincus keyserlingii (Gekkota, Sphaerodactylidae) in Arabia" (2021, PLoS ONE)
  • "Securities Regulation as Class Warfare" (2021, SSRN Electronic Journal)

The researcher has contributed most frequently to the following publication venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nature
  • Communications Biology
  • PLoS ONE
  • Columbia Business Law Review

Collaborations have been notable with several frequent coauthors:

  • Neil J. Gemmell
  • Stefan Prost
  • Daniel G. Mulcahy
  • Vanessa L. González
  • Charles G. Barbieri

Best Publications

  • Promoting Public-Regarding Legislation Through Statutory Interpretation: An Interest Group Model

    Jonathan R Macey

  • The Plaintiffs' Attorney's Role in Class Action and Derivative Litigation: Economic Analysis and Recommendations for Reform

    Jonathan R. Macey;Geoffrey P. Miller

  • The Corporate Governance of Banks

    Jonathan R. Macey;Maureen O'Hara

  • An Economic Analysis of the Various Rationales for Making Shareholders the Exclusive Beneficiaries of Corporate Fiduciary Duties

    Jonathan R Macey

  • Organizational Design and Political Control of Administrative Agencies

    Jonathan R. Macey

  • Federal Deference to Local Regulators and the Economic Theory of Regulation: Toward a Public-Choice Explanation of Federalism

    Jonathan R. Macey

  • Origin of the Blue Sky Laws

    Jonathan R Macey;Geoffrey P Miller

  • Good Finance, Bad Economics: An Analysis of the Fraud on the Market Theory

    Jonathan R Macey;Geoffrey P Miller

  • Transaction Costs and the Normative Elements of the Public Choice Model: An Application to Constitutional Theory

    Jonathan R Macey

  • Administrative Agency Obsolescence and Interest Group Formation: A Case Study of the SEC at Sixty

    Jonathan R Macey

  • Corporate Governance: Promises Kept, Promises Broken

    Jonathan R. Macey

  • Double Liability of Bank Shareholders: History and Implications

    Jonathan R Macey;Geoffrey P Miller

  • Regulation on Demand: A Private Interest Model, with an Application to Insider Trading Regulation

    David D. Haddock;Jonathan R. Macey

  • A Theoretical Analysis of Corporate Greenmail

    Jonathan R Macey;Fred S McChesney

  • From Fairness to Contract: The New Direction of the Rules Against Insider Trading

    Jonathan R. Macey

  • Banking Law and Regulation

    Jonathan R. Macey;Geoffrey P. Miller

  • PROPERTY RIGHTS IN ASSETS AND RESISTANCE TO TENDER OFFERS

    David D. Haddock;Jonathan R. Macey;Fred S. McChesney

  • The Law and Economics of Best Execution

    Jonathan R. Macey;Maureen O'Hara

  • Down and Out in the Stock Market: The Law and Economics of the Delisting Process

    Jonathan R. Macey;Maureen O'Hara;David Pompilio

  • The Corporate Governance of Banks. (Part 2: The Governance of Banks)

    Jonathan R. Macey;Maureen O'Hara

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