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economics of securities regulation  

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  • The economic analysis of securities regulation has focused primarily on two fundamental rules of securities regulation, disclosure obligations and insider trading restrictions. Scholars have also paid some attention to aspects of private litigation, such as the presumption of reliance, the shape of remedies, and investor insurance.Disclosure ObligationsImposing a disclosure obligation on corporations that issue securities to the investing public was among the earliest regulatory measures regarding securities. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives; Securities Regulation, Economics Of]

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