Search for Optimal CEO Compensation: Theory and Empirical Evidence

We integrate an agency model with dynamic search equilibrium to study three important issues concerning executive compensation. We show that 1) the equilibrium pay-to-performance sensitivity depends positively on a firm’s specific risk, and negatively on its systematic risk, which offers a plausible...

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Main Authors: CAO, Melanie, WANG, Rong
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2008
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/3809
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/4808/viewcontent/ceo_search_April2010.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English