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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Economics and Finance D-index 46 Citations 46,548 71 World Ranking 995 National Ranking 20

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Finance
  • Debt
  • Microeconomics

Larry H.P. Lang mainly investigates Monetary economics, Shareholder, Corporate governance, Private benefits of control and Control. His study in Monetary economics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Leverage, Corporate finance, Finance and Financial economics. In his work, Capital market and Investment opportunities is strongly intertwined with Debt overhang, which is a subfield of Leverage.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Enterprise value, Accounting, East Asia and Market economy in addition to Corporate governance. His Market economy research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Dual class and One share, one vote. His Private benefits of control research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Incentive, Chaebol, Demographic economics and Self-dealing.

His most cited work include:

  • THE SEPARATION OF OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL IN EAST ASIAN CORPORATIONS (3786 citations)
  • Disentangling the Incentive and Entrenchment Effects of Large Shareholdings (2601 citations)
  • The ultimate ownership of Western European corporations (2438 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Larry H.P. Lang focuses on East Asia, Shareholder, Monetary economics, Corporate governance and Capital market. His East Asia study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Dividend, Diversification and Market economy. The Shareholder study combines topics in areas such as Control, Microfinance, Expropriation and Market value.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Incentive, Accounting and Private benefits of control. In the subject of general Monetary economics, his work in Tobin's q is often linked to Sample, thereby combining diverse domains of study. His Corporate governance study incorporates themes from Competition, Financial institution and Restructuring.

He most often published in these fields:

  • East Asia (37.04%)
  • Shareholder (27.16%)
  • Monetary economics (20.99%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2002-2011)?

  • Shareholder (27.16%)
  • Corporate governance (20.99%)
  • Enterprise value (13.58%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Larry H.P. Lang mostly deals with Shareholder, Corporate governance, Enterprise value, Monetary economics and East Asia. His Shareholder research incorporates themes from Expropriation, Financial institution, Leverage, Creditor and Financial system. He studied Corporate governance and Dividend that intersect with Mathematical finance.

His Enterprise value research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Information asymmetry, Control, Information disclosure and Incentive. His work on Currency, Risk premium and Foreign exchange risk as part of general Monetary economics research is frequently linked to Sample, bridging the gap between disciplines. The study incorporates disciplines such as Productivity, Economic system, Vertical integration and Capital market in addition to East Asia.

Between 2002 and 2011, his most popular works were:

  • Disentangling the Incentive and Entrenchment Effects of Large Shareholdings (413 citations)
  • Effects of large shareholding on information asymmetry and stock liquidity (169 citations)
  • Foreign direct investment, diversification and firm performance (167 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Finance
  • Microeconomics
  • Debt

His scientific interests lie mostly in Monetary economics, Shareholder, Sample, Enterprise value and Control. Shareholder is a subfield of Corporate governance that he studies. Many of his studies on Corporate governance involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as East Asia.

His East Asia research integrates issues from Emerging markets, Agency cost and Demographic economics. His Sample research spans across into fields like Bid–ask spread, Stock liquidity, Information disclosure and Information asymmetry. He regularly links together related areas like Incentive in his Enterprise value studies.

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Best Publications

THE SEPARATION OF OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL IN EAST ASIAN CORPORATIONS

Stijn Claessens;Simeon Djankov;Larry H.P Lang.
Journal of Financial Economics (2000)

8013 Citations

The ultimate ownership of Western European corporations

Mara Faccio;Larry H.P Lang.
Journal of Financial Economics (2002)

5814 Citations

Disentangling the Incentive and Entrenchment Effects of Large Shareholdings

Stijn Claessens;Simeon Djankov;Joseph P. H. Fan;Larry H. P. Lang.
Journal of Finance (2002)

5429 Citations

Tobin's Q, Corporate Diversification and Firm Performance

Larry H. P. Lang;René M. Stulz.
Journal of Political Economy (1994)

4235 Citations

Dividends and expropriation

Mara Faccio;Larry H. P. Lang;Leslie Young.
The American Economic Review (2001)

2726 Citations

Leverage, investment, and firm growth

Larry H. P. Lang;Eli. Ofek;René M. Stulz;René M. Stulz.
Journal of Financial Economics (1996)

2048 Citations

Managerial performance, Tobin's Q, and the gains from successful tender offers☆

Larry H.P. Lang;RenéM. Stulz;Ralph A. Walkling.
Journal of Financial Economics (1989)

1584 Citations

Troubled debt restructurings

Stuart C. Gilson;Kose John;Larry H.P. Lang.
Journal of Financial Economics (1990)

1434 Citations

Dividend announcements: Cash flow signalling vs. free cash flow hypothesis?

Larry H.P. Lang;Robert H. Litzenberger.
Journal of Financial Economics (1989)

1360 Citations

An Empirical Test of the Impact of Managerial Self-interest on Corporate Capital Structure

Irwin Friend;Larry H. P. Lang.
Journal of Finance (1988)

1336 Citations

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