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List of works by Oliver Hart

A New Bankruptcy Procedure that Uses Multiple Auctions

scientific article published in November 1997

A Theory of Corporate Financial Structure Based on the Seniority of Claims

scientific article published in September 1990

A Theory of Debt Based on the Inalienability of Human Capital

scientific article published in November 1991

A Theory of Firm Scope

scientific article published in December 2008

A proof of the existence of equilibrium without the free disposal assumption

scientific article

Agreeing Now to Agree Later: Contracts that Rule Out but do not Rule In

scientific article published in March 2004

Banks Are Where The Liquidity Is

scientific article published in June 2014

Contracts as Reference Points

scientific article published in November 2006

Contracts as Reference Points - Experimental Evidence

scientific article published in November 2008

Cooperatives vs. Outside Ownership

scientific article published in February 1998

Debt Enforcement Around the World

scientific article published in December 2006

Debt and Seniority: An Analysis of the Role of Hard Claims in Constraining Management

scientific article published in October 1994

Default and Renegotiation: A Dynamic Model of Debt

scientific article published in January 1997

Different Approaches to Bankruptcy

Exit vs. Voice

scientific article published in August 2020

Financial Contracting

scientific article published in May 2001

Foundations of Incomplete Contracts

scientific article published in September 1998

Hold-up, Asset Ownership, and Reference Points

scientific article published in October 2007

How Do Informal Agreements and Renegotiation Shape Contractual Reference Points?

scientific article published in October 2011

Inefficient Provision of Liquidity

scientific article published in August 2011

Liquidity and Inefficient Investment

scientific article published in June 2013

More is Less: Why Parties May Deliberately Write Incomplete Contracts

scientific article published in April 2013

Noncontractible Investments and Reference Points

scientific article published in April 2011

Norms and the Theory of the Firm

scientific article published in May 2001

On the Design of Hierarchies: Coordination Versus Specialization

scientific article published in October 1999

One Share/One Vote and the Market for Corporate Control

Overcoming Contractual Incompleteness: The Role of Guiding Principles

Reference Points and the Theory of the Firm

scientific article published in October 2007

Short-term, Long-term, and Continuing Contracts

scientific article published in March 2015

Takeover bids vs. Proxy Fights in Contests for Corporate Control

Tax Shelters or Efficient Tax Planning? A Theory of The Firm Perspective On the Economic Substance Doctrine

scientific article published in May 2013

The Economics of Bankruptcy Reform

The Proper Scope of Government: Theory and an Application to Prisons

Unemployment with Observable Aggregate Shocks