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Portrait of Jeffrey N. Gordon
Scholar portraitSource: Columbia Law School

Gordon

Jeffrey N. Gordon

Corporate-governance and financial-regulation scholar

corporate governancefinancial regulationcomparative corporate law

Official Source Note

Columbia Law School lists Gordon as Richard Paul Richman Professor of Law and describes his writing and teaching in corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, comparative corporate governance, and regulation of financial institutions.

Gordon is included because his scholarship links corporate-governance institutions to financial regulation, agency capitalism, shareholder stewardship, and systemic harms.

Source: Columbia Law School

Relevance to the Archive

Gordon bridges corporate governance and financial regulation, especially through work on agency capitalism, stewardship, systemic harms, and regulatory architecture.

Representative Contributions

  • The Agency Costs of Agency Capitalism
  • Principles of Financial Regulation (with coauthors)
  • The Oxford Handbook of Corporate Law and Governance (co-editor)

Works Included Here