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Recent Scholarship of Professor Curtis J. Milhaupt

• Law and Capitalism: What Corporate Crises Reveal about Legal Systems and Economic Development around the World (University of Chicago Press, 2008) (with Katharina Pistor)
• Economic Organizations and Corporate Governance in Japan: The Impact of Formal and Informal Rules (Oxford University Press, 2004) (with Mark D. West)

• Transforming Corporate Governance in East Asia (Routledge Press, 2008)
• The Japanese Legal System: Cases, Codes, and Commentary (Foundation Press, 2006) (edited with J. Mark Ramseyer and Mark D. West)
• Global Markets, Domestic Institutions: Corporate Law and Governance in a New Era of Cross-Border Deals (Columbia University Press, 2003)
• Japanese Law in Context: Readings in Society, the Economy and Politics (Harvard University Asia Center, Harvard University Press, 2001) (edited with J. Mark Ramseyer and Michael K. Young)

• "Reputational Sanctions in China's Securities Market," Columbia Law Review (May 2008) (with Benjamin Liebman)
• "Sovereign Wealth Funds and Corporate Governance: A Minimalist Response to the New Merchantilism," Stanford Law Review (March 2008) (with Ronald Gilson)
• "In the Shadow of Delaware? The Rise of Hostile Takeovers in Japan," 105 Columbia Law Review 2171 (2005)
• "Choice as Regulatory Reform: The Case of Japanese Corporate Governance," 53 American Journal of Comparative Law 343 (2005) (with Ronald J. Gilson)
• "Nonprofit Organizations as Investor Protection: Economic Theory, and Evidence from East Asia," 29 Yale Journal of International Law 169 (2004)

• "A Lost Decade for Corporate Governance Reform in Japan? What Has Changed, What Hasn't, and Why" in Institutional Change in Japan (Routledge 2006)
• "Historical Pathways of Reform: Foreign Law Transplants and Japanese Corporate Governance" in Corporate Governance in Context: Corporations, States, and Markets in Europe, Japan and the U.S. (Oxford 2005)
• "Institutional Change and M&A in Japan: Diversity through Deals" in Global Markets, Domestic Institutions (Columbia 2003)

• "On the (Fleeting) Existence of the Main Bank System and Other Japanese Economic Institutions," 27 Law and Social Inquiry 425 (2001)

• U.S. Corporate Law (Yuhikaku, forthcoming 2009)
• "In the Shadow of Delaware? The Rise of Hostile Takeovers in Japan" in Jurisuto (2006) (translation in Japan's leading law journal)
• "Choice as Regulatory Reform: The Case of Japanese Corporate Governance" in Koporeto gabanansu ni okeru shoho no yakuwari (Hideki Kanda ed., 2004)
• "The Dark Side of Private Ordering," 30 Leviathan (2002) (translation in Japan's leading political science journal of article originally published in the Chicago Law Review)
• "What Can Japan Learn from the United States: Reflections based on My Experience at Columbia," 17 ShihÇ Kaikaku 31 (2001) (prepared for international symposium on Japanese legal education reform)
• "The Jusen Problem in Japanese Finance: A Legal and Economic Analysis," 1132 Jurisuto 140 (1998) (with Geoffrey P. Miller) (translation in Japan's leading legal journal)
• "The Lawyer's Role in Business Transactions: Japan and the United States in Comparative Perspective," 96-2 AmerikahÇ 266 (1996)