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Roberta Romano
Sterling Professor of Law and Director, Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law
Education
- JD, Yale University, 1980
- MA, University of Chicago, 1975
- BA, University of Rochester, 1973
Selected Books
Foundations of Corporate Law
The Advantage of Competitive Federalism for Securities Regulation
The Genius of American Corporate Law
Selected Articles
Getting Incentives Right: Is Deferred Bank Executive Compensation Sufficient?
For Diversity in the International Regulation of Financial Institutions: Critiquing and Recalibrating the Basel Architecture
Regulating in the Dark
Reforming Financial Executives’ Compensation for the Long Term
Achievements
- Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Since 1995
- Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research, Since 1999
- Fellow, European Corporate Governance Institute, Since 2002
- President, American Law & Economics Association, 1998-1999
- President, Society for Empirical Legal Studies, 2009-2010
- De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek Law Prize, European Corporate Governance Institute Working Paper Series in Law, 2008
- Annual Poll of 10 Best Corporate and Securities Articles, 1998, 2001, 2005, 2009
- Yale Law Women Faculty Excellence Award, 2007, 2014
- Yale Law Women Teaching Award, 1997
Editorships
- Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization Editorial Board
- Supreme Court Economic Review Editorial Board
- Corporate Securities and Finance Law Abstracts Editorial Board
- European Business Organization Law Review Editorial Board
- Journal of Corporate Law Studies Editorial Board
- Experimental and Empirical Studies Abstracts Editorial Board
- White Collar Crime Abstracting Journal Editorial Board
- Journal of Financial Perspectives Editorial Board
- Journal of Financial Regulation Editorial Board