Peer choice in CEO compensation
Current research shows that firms are more likely to benchmark against peers that pay their Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) higher compensation, reflecting self serving behavior. We propose an alternative explanation: the choice of highly paid peers represents a reward for unobserved CEO talent. We...
Main Authors: | Albuquerque, Ana M., De Franco, Gus, Verdi, Rodrigo |
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Other Authors: | Sloan School of Management |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Elsevier
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/108605 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1231-7374 |
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