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Overview

Stephen J. Choi is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research spans several fields within the social sciences, particularly focusing on business, management, accounting, economics, law, and sociology. The main areas of study include social sciences and business-related disciplines, while subfields cover economics and econometrics, accounting, law, sociology and political science, and marketing.

Their work addresses a range of topics in law, economics, and judicial systems, corporate insolvency and governance, corporate finance and governance, as well as legal principles and applications. Additionally, they engage with emerging areas such as the sharing economy and platforms, digital economy and work transformation, and knowledge management and sharing.

Among the frequent publication venues where Stephen J. Choi's research appears are:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Empirical Legal Studies
  • Capital Markets Law Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Business Economics

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Stephen J. Choi include:

  • "Working Hard or Making Work? Plaintiffs' Attorney Fees in Securities Fraud Class Actions" (2020), published in Journal of Empirical Legal Studies
  • ""Better Communication Leads to a Higher Output?" An Analysis of Pair Communication on Pair Programming Productivity" (2021), published in IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication
  • "The Business of Securities Class Action Lawyering" (2023), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Unveiling the underlying cognitive processes of creative idea generation using mobile collaboration platforms" (2023), published in Information & Management

They have collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Mitu Gulati
  • Adam C. Pritchard
  • Robert E. Scott
  • Jessica Erickson
  • Ugo Panizza

Best Publications

  • Contract as Statute

    Stephen J. Choi;G. Mitu Gulati

  • Choosing the Next Supreme Court Justice: An Empirical Ranking of Judicial Performance

    Stephen Choi

  • The Screening Effect of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act

    Stephen Choi;Karen K. Nelson;Adam C. Pritchard

  • A Tournament of Judges

    Stephen Choi;Mitu Gulati

  • Are Judges Overpaid?: A Skeptical Response to the Judicial Salary Debate

    Stephen J. Choi;G. Mitu Gulati;Eric A. Posner

  • Director Elections and the Role of Proxy Advisors

    Stephen Choi;Jill E. Fisch;Marcel Kahan

  • Altruism Exchanges and the Kidney Shortage

    Stephen J. Choi;Mitu Gulati;Eric A. Posner

  • Altruism Exchanges and the Kidney Shortage

    Stephen J. Choi;G. Mitu Gulati;Eric A. Posner

  • Which States Have the Best (and Worst) High Courts

    Eric A. Posner;Stephen J. Choi;G. Mitu Gulati

  • Behavioral Economics and the SEC

    Stephen J. Choi;Adam C. Pritchard

  • What Do Federal District Judges Want? An Analysis of Publications, Citations, and Reversals

    Stephen J. Choi;G. Mitu Gulati;Eric A. Posner

  • The Evidence on Securities Class Actions

    Stephen J. Choi

  • Director Elections and the Role of Proxy Advisors

    Stephen J. Choi;Jill E. Fisch;Marcel Kahan

  • Portable Reciprocity: Rethinking the International Reach of Securities Regulation

    Andrew T Guzman;Stephen Choi

  • Bias in Judicial Citations: A Window into the Behavior of Judges?

    Stephen J. Choi;G. Mitu Gulati

  • Fraud in the New-Issues Market: Empirical Evidence on Securities Class Actions

    James Bohn;Stephen Choi

  • A Tournament of Judges?

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  • Market Lessons for Gatekeepers

    Stephen J. Choi

  • The Evolution of Contractual Terms in Sovereign Bonds

    Stephen J. Choi;Mitu Gulati;Eric A. Posner

  • The Market Penalty for Mutual Fund Scandals

    Stephen Choi;Marcel Kahan

  • Proxy Issue Proposals: Impact of the 1992 SEC Proxy Reforms

    Stephen J. Choi

  • SEC Investigations and Securities Class Actions: An Empirical Comparison

    Stephen J. Choi;Adam C. Pritchard

  • Portable Reciprocity: Rethinking the International Reach of Securities Regulation

    Stephen J. Choi;Andrew T. Guzman

  • Which Judges Write Their Opinions (and Should We Care)

    Stephen J. Choi;G. Mitu Gulati

  • Securities Litigation and its Lawyers: Changes During the First Decade After PSLRA

    Stephen J. Choi;Robert B. Thompson

  • Securities Regulation: Cases And Analysis

    Stephen Jung Choi;Adam C. Pritchard

  • Law, Finance, and Path Dependence: Developing Strong Securities Markets

    Stephen J. Choi

  • Judging Women: Judging Women

    Stephen J. Choi;Mitu Gulati;Mirya Holman;Eric A. Posner

  • Trading Votes for Reasoning: Covering in Judicial Opinions

    Stephen J. Choi;G. Mitu Gulati;G. Mitu Gulati

  • Bias in Judicial Citations: A New Window into the Behavior of Judges?

    Stephen J. Choi;G. Mitu Gulati

  • A Winner's Curse?: Promotions from the Lower Federal Courts

    Eric A. Posner;Mitu Gulati;Stephen J. Choi

  • RANKING JUDGES ACCORDING TO CITATION BIAS (AS A MEANS TO REDUCE BIAS)

    Stephen J. Choi;G. Mitu Gulati

  • National Laws, International Money: Regulation in a Global Capital Market

    Stephen J. Choi;Andrew T. Guzman

  • The S creening Effec t of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act

    Adam C. Pritchard;Stephen J. Choi;Karen K. Nelson

Frequent Co-Authors

G. Mitu Gulati
G. Mitu Gulati University of Virginia
Eric A. Posner
Eric A. Posner University of Chicago
Robert E. Scott
Robert E. Scott Columbia University
Ian Ayres
Ian Ayres Yale University
Theodore Eisenberg
Theodore Eisenberg Cornell University

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