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Summary Do social ties between a judge and defendants make a difference? Research by Kellogg’s Sugata Roychowdhury and colleagues provides striking evidence that they do. In particular, the researchers found that firms under securities litigation had overwhelmingly favorable outcomes if they had an executive who had attended the same academic institution at the same time as the judge.
1 Introduction We investigate whether firms’ investment decisions are influenced by the product market competition concerns of their economically linked peers.
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