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executive compensation

Description: The salaries, incentives, and benefits paid to senior executives, studied in business and corporate governance.
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Agency costs of free cash flow, corporate finance, and takeovers
1996 · Michael C. Jensen · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 9,306
Higher market valuation of companies with a small board of directors
1996 · David Yermack · Journal of Financial Economics · 6,612
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Politically Connected Firms
2006 · Mara Faccio · American Economic Review · 4,065
The Impact of Corporate Sustainability on Organizational Processes and Performance
2014 · Robert G. Eccles, Ioannis Ioannou, et al. · Management Science · 4,029
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Managing with Style: The Effect of Managers on Firm Policies
2003 · M. Bertrand, A. Schoar · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 3,918
The investment opportunity set and corporate financing, dividend, and compensation policies
1992 · Clifford W. Smith, Ross L. Watts · Journal of Financial Economics · 3,589
The effect of bonus schemes on accounting decisions
1985 · Paul M. Healy · Journal of Accounting and Economics · 3,310
Managerial incentives and risk-taking☆
2005 · J COLES, N DANIEL, et al. · Journal of Financial Economics · 2,916
Towards a Positive Theory of the Determination of Accounting Standards.
1978 · Ross L. Watts, Jerold L. Zimmerman · The Accounting Review · 2,658
On the use of instrumental variables in accounting research
2009 · David F. Larcker, Tjomme O. Rusticus · Journal of Accounting and Economics · 2,412
Executive compensation
2008 · Ruth Bender, Keith Ward · Routledge eBooks · 2,390
Executive Compensation as an Agency Problem
2003 · Lucian Arye Bebchuk, Jesse M. Fried · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 2,345
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CEO incentives and earnings management
2004 · Daniel Bergstresser , et al. · 2,269
Management entrenchment
1989 · Andrei Shleifer, Robert W. Vishny · Journal of Financial Economics · 2,154
Strategic leadership: theory and research on executives, top management teams, and boards
2009 · Finkelstein, Sydney, Hambrick, Donald C., et al. · Choice Reviews Online · 2,118
Executive compensation structure, ownership, and firm performance
1995 · Hamid Mehran · Journal of Financial Economics · 2,087
Institutional Investors and Executive Compensation
2003 · Jay C. Hartzell, Laura T. Starks · The Journal of Finance · 2,010
Motivating Innovation
2011 · GUSTAVO MANSO · The Journal of Finance · 1,968
Pay without performance: the unfulfilled promise of executive compensation
2005 · Choice Reviews Online · 1,936
Optimal Incentive Contracts in the Presence of Career Concerns: Theory and Evidence
1991 · Robert Gibbons, Kevin J. Murphy · Journal of Political Economy · 1,875
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Why Has CEO Pay Increased So Much? *
2008 · Xavier Gabaix, Augustin Landier · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1,822
Number of Directors and Financial Performance: a Meta-analysis.
1999 · D. R. Dalton, C. M. Daily, et al. · Academy of Management Journal · 1,767
Corporate performance and managerial remuneration
1985 · Kevin J. Murphy · Journal of Accounting and Economics · 1,755
Are CEOs Rewarded for Luck? The Ones Without Principals Are
2001 · M. Bertrand, S. Mullainathan · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1,738
Estimating the Value of Employee Stock Option Portfolios and Their Sensitivities to Price and Volatility
2002 · John Core, Wayne Guay · Journal of Accounting Research · 1,697
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