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Robert Gertner

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22

Publications

3.7K

Citations

18

H-Index

1987

Active since

Affiliations

University of Chicago(Current)

National Bureau of Economic Research

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Yale University

Robert Gertner is an author at University of Chicago specializing in business, finance, and law.

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BusinessFinanceLawManagementEconomicsBusiness StrategyAccountingRegulationGame TheoryCapital Structure

Publications per year

1987–2012

22

Publications

22

Internal versus External Capital Markets

Robert Gertner, David Scharfstein, Johannes Stein · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1994 · 673 citations

Internal Capital Allocation, Cost Of Capital, Financialization +16

A Theory of Workouts and the Effects of Reorganization Law*

Robert Gertner, David Scharfstein · The Journal of Finance · 1991 · 628 citations

Strength Training, Government Debt, Kinesiology +17

Filling Gaps in Incomplete Contracts: An Economic Theory of Default Rules

Ian Ayres, Robert Gertner · The Yale Law Journal · 1989 · 608 citations

Economics, Market Failure, Incomplete Contracts +11

Learning about Internal Capital Markets from Corporate Spin‐offs

Robert Gertner, Eric A. Powers, David Scharfstein · The Journal of Finance · 2002 · 257 citations

Industry Investment, Firm Performance, Management +10

Game Shows and Economic Behavior: Risk-Taking on "Card Sharks"

Robert Gertner · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1993 · 254 citations

Behavioral Decision Making, Risk Decisions, Game Theory +17

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