Controllability of risk and the design of incentive-compensation contracts

We examine how executives’ ability to control their firm’s exposure to risk affects the design of their incentive-compensation contracts. We use the introduction of exchanged-traded weather derivatives, which improved executives’ ability to control their firms’ exposure to weather risk, as a natural...

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Main Authors: ARMSTRONG, Christopher, GLAESER, Stephen, HUANG, Sterling
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/1866
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2893&context=soa_research
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English