Jeffry (Jeff) M. Netter
Terry College of Business
- Department Head
- Herman and Mary Virginia Terry Chair
- Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor
- School of Law - Adjunct Professor
Education
| Degree | Field of Study | Institution | Graduation Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Olin Fellow in Law and Economics | Emory University |
1985 |
| PhD | Economics | Ohio State University |
1980 |
| MA | Economics | Ohio State University |
1976 |
| BA | Economics | Northwestern University |
1974 |
Research Interests
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Corporate Governance
- Law and Economics
- Mergers and acquisitions
Areas of Expertise
- Corporate Governance
- Public Choice
Awards
| Award Name | Awarded By | Year Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Josiah Meigs Award for Excellence in Teaching | University of Georgia |
2002 |
| Terry College of Business Research Award | University of Georgia |
2000 |
| Terry College of Business Distinguished Teacher Award | University of Georgia |
1992 |
Editorial Appointments
| Position | Name of Journal | Year(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Managing Editor |
Journal of Corporate Finance
|
2001 - |
Service
| Organization | Title | Year(s) | Service Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Graduate Council
|
Member | 2006 - 2008 | University |
Presidential Advisory Committee
|
Member | 2008 - 2011 | University |
University P&T
|
Chair | 2005 - 2007 | University |
Meigs Award Commitee
|
Member | 2005 - 2006 | University |
Russell Award Committee
|
Member | 2004 - 2005 | University |
MBA Review Committee
|
Chair | 2010 - 2011 | University |
University Council
|
Member | 2010 - 2012 | University |
University of Georgia Terry College of Business Terry Dean's Advisory Committee |
Member | 2009 - 2011 | University |
Selected Publications
Journal Articles
- . (2012). Shareholder Proposal Rules and Practice: Evidence From a Comparison of the US and the UK. American Business Law Journal.
- . (2012). Endogeneity and the Dynamics of Internal Corporate Governance. Journal Of Financial Economics.
- . (2010). Implications of Data Screens on Merger and Acquisition Analysis: A Large Sample Study of Mergers and Acquisitions from 1992-2009. Review Of Financial Studies, 24: 2316-2357.
- . (2009). Effects and Unintended Consequences of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on Corporate Boards. Review Of Financial Studies, (22): 3287-3328.
- . (2009). What Caused the 1987 Stock Market Crash and Lessons for the 2008 Crash. Review Of Accounting And Finance.
- . (2009). The Rise of Corporate Governance in Corporate Control Research. Journal Of Corporate Finance.
- . (2008). Do Campaign Contributions and Lobbying Expenditures by Firms Create Political Capital. Atlantic Economic Review, (36): 395-405.
- . (2008). The Determinants of Board Structure. Journal Of Financial Economics, (87): 308-328.
- . (2005). Bank Privatization in Developing and Developed Countries: Cross-Sectional Evidence on the Impact of Economic and Political Factors,. Journal Of Banking And Finance, (29).
- . (2004). The Choice of Private versus Public Capital Markets: Evidence from Privatizations. Journal Of Finance, 59(6): 2835-2870.
- . (2003). Operational Risk in Financial Service Providers and the Proposed Basel Capital Accord: An Overview. Advances In Financial Economics, (8): 147-171.
- . (2003). Determinants of Contractual Relations Between Shareholders and Bondholders: Investment Opportunities and Restrictive Covenants. Journal Of Corporate Finance, (9): 201-232.
- . (2002). Article II and the Florida Election Case: A Public Choice Perspective. University Of Maryland Law Review, (61): 711-738.
- . (2002). What Do Returns to Acquiring Firms Tell Us? Evidence from Firms That Make Many Acquisitions. Journal Of Finance, (57): 1763-1793.
- . (2001). From State to Market: A Survey of Empirical Studies on Privatization. Journal Of Economic Literature, (39): 321-389.
- . (1999). The Long-Term Returns to Investors in Share Issue Privatizations. Journal Of Financial Economics, (53): 217-253.
- . (1997). Management Optimism and Corporate Acquisitions: Evidence from Insider Trading. Managerial And Decision Economics, (18): 693-708.
- . (1997). Determinants of the Accessibility to Bank Loans in a Transition Economy: The Case of Hungary. Journal Of Comparative Economics, (24): 79-89.
Working Papers
- . . SSRN Posted Working Papers. No Publisher.
