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Mark S. Klock

Visiting Professor of Business and Law



 

Education:
J.D., University of Maryland School of Law
Ph.D., Economics, Boston College
B.A., The Pennsylvania State University

Professor Klock is a visiting professor of law at Penn State Dickinson teaching Corporate Finance and Quantitative Methods for Lawyers. After earning a Ph.D. in economics, he attended the University of Maryland School of Law and served as managing editor of the Maryland Journal of International Law and Trade. He has taught courses on corporate finance, investments, working capital management, and financial econometrics and served as head of the George Washington University Finance Department.

His research interests focus on corporate governance, the intersection of law and economics, and securities regulation. A recipient of the Nasdaq Faculty Award in Finance, he is a frequent presenter at national and regional meetings in finance and economics and is a member of the National Association of Securities Dealers Board of Arbitrators.

Contact Information:
Email: msk20@psu.edu
Phone: (814) 867-2234

Selected Publications:
“Does Corporate Governance Matter to Bond Holders?,” with S. Mansi & W. Maxwell, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2005.

“Two Possible Answers to the Enron Experience: Will It Be Regulation of Fortune Tellers or Rebirth of Secondary Liability?” Journal of Corporation Law , 2002.

“Are Flamboyance and Waste Really Virtues? Use and Abuse of Economics,” University of Cincinnati Law Review , 2002.

"The Effect of Market Structure on the Incentives to Quote Aggressively — An Empirical Study of Nasdaq Market Makers," with D. Timothy McCormick, The Financial Review, 2002.

“Unconscionability and Price Discrimination,” Tennessee Law Review, 2002.

 

 

 

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