Securities Regulation

The Regulation of Insider Trading

Dennis W. Carlton and Daniel R. Fischel

Year
1983
Venue
Stanford Law Review
Level
Advanced
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Summary

Presents an economic analysis of insider-trading regulation by asking whether trading by informed corporate insiders is better addressed through public prohibition, private contracting, or firm-level governance arrangements. The article remains a key reference for debates over information, incentives, compensation, and market fairness.

Citation

Dennis W. Carlton and Daniel R. Fischel. "The Regulation of Insider Trading." Stanford Law Review, 1983.

BibTeX

@article{Carlton1983The,
  title = {The Regulation of Insider Trading},
  author = {Dennis W. Carlton and Daniel R. Fischel},
  year = {1983},
  journal = {Stanford Law Review},
  url = {https://www.jstor.org/stable/1228706}
}
Original source: JSTOR

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