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Examining the Impact of Shareholder Primacy: What it Means to Put Stock Prices First

Dirksen 106

An in person hearing before the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee will be held on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. ET.                            

Hearing: “Examining the Impact of Shareholder Primacy: What it Means to Put Stock Prices First

Chairman Donald S. Beyer Jr. presided. 
Read Chairman Beyer's opening statement.

Witnesses:        

Dr. Lenore Palladino 
Assistant Professor of Economics & Public Policy
University of Massachusettes Amherst
Amherst, MA 

Ms. Judy Samuelson
Vice President of the Aspen Institute
Founder, and Executive Director
Aspen Institute Business and Society Program
New York, NY 
Testimony

Mr. Frederick Alexander
CEO
The Shareholder Commons
Wilmington, DE
Testimony

Dr. Joshua D. Rauh
Ormond Family Professor of Finance and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Testimony         


Date: 2:15 p.m. ET, Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Location:  Dirksen 106

Read Ranking Member Lee's opening statement.

Full hearing trascript here.