The governance of director compensation
The average total compensation of directors in U.S.-listed companies was $342,030 in 2020, 5.06 times the median household income. Directors set their own pay, giving rise to potential self-dealing. We argue and document that in the presence of self-dealing, external mechanisms such as legal standar...
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Main Authors: | FANG, Lily, HUANG, Sterling |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2024
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/2042 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soa_research/article/3069/viewcontent/GovernanceDirComp_av.pdf |
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