Replication Data: Why Did Shareholder Liability Disappear?
Creators:
David A. Bogle, Gareth Campbell, Christopher Coyle, and John D. Turner
Publication Date:
2023-11-22
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Dataset Description:
This dataset, hosted on Mendeley Data, contains the replication data for the study "Why Did Shareholder Liability Disappear?" (Bogle, Campbell, Coyle & Turner, 2024, Journal of Financial Economics). It includes historical firm-level and legal data used to examine the gradual disappearance of extended shareholder liability and the economic and institutional factors that drove the transition to limited liability as the dominant corporate governance structure.
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