Lucian Arye Bebchuk (born 1955) is a professor at

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focusing on economics and finance. Bebchuck has a B.A. in mathematics and economics from the

University of Haifa The University of Haifa ( he, אוניברסיטת חיפה Arabic: جامعة حيفا) is a university located on Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. Founded in 1963, the University of Haifa received full academic accreditation in 1972, becoming ...

(1977), an LL.B. from the

University of Tel Aviv Tel Aviv University (TAU) ( he, אוּנִיבֶרְסִיטַת תֵּל אָבִיב, ''Universitat Tel Aviv'') is a public research university in Tel Aviv, Israel. With over 30,000 students, it is the largest university in the country. Loc ...

(1979), an

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and S.J.D. from

(1980 and 1984) and an M.A. and Ph.D. in economics, also from

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(1992 and 1993). He was a junior fellow of the

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from 1983 to 1985. He joined the Harvard Law faculty in 1986. Bebchuck is the co-author, with

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, of '' Pay without Performance: The Unfulfilled Promise of Executive Compensation''.

Distinctions

Prof. Bebchuk was named one of the top 100 most influential players in corporate governance in the US by '' Directorship'' magazine. He was elected a fellow of the

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in 2000. In 2004, he was awarded a

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References

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