Showing 1 - 10 of 2,037
extent to which managers' compensation was affected by the economic crisis and the extent to which it increased afterwards … perspective. We also examine that certain parts of managers seem to have more power to influence their compensation than others …. Inequality in managers' compensation decreased during the crisis. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009754706
This study examines how career interruptions and subsequent wages of employees are related. Using individual panel data … of middle managers from the German chemical sector, we are able to differentiate between different reasons for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011641615
percent and 1 percent of the within-firm wage distribution rise substantially. Instead, the effect on average wages is small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015050833
Research Question/Issue: Do large, within-firm executive pay differences hurt firm performance? Prior literature shows mixed results concerning the sign of the relationship between executive pay disparity and firm performance. This study evaluates that literature, clarifies what tournament...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015075389
Outside the US, little is known of long-run trends in executive compensation. We fill this gap by studying BHP, a resources giant that has long been one of the largest companies on the Australian stock market. From 1887 to 2013, trends in CEO and director remuneration (relative to average...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009766261
The pay determining process of CEOs of UK higher education institutions is modelled using three econometric methodologies applied to a large and unique dataset for the academic years 1997/98 through to 2005/06. A gender differential in pay is detected and this differential remains robust across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003779101
In this study, we explore the relation between job characteristics and employees' self-evaluations of performance in comparison to their colleagues' performance. Making use of unique individual panel data of ten large firms in Germany's chemical industry, we focus on monetary rewards (bonus...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014249264
Making use of panel data from a survey of highly educated professionals, gender pay gaps are explored with regard to total compensation as well as to individual compensation components. The results indicate meaningful male-female wage differentials for this quite homogeneous group of people...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010345123
interest in increasing incentive-based compensation to avoid management's excessive risk taking and short-run oriented …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011526742
managers, the contribution of bonuses to the mean gap more than doubles and is steadily rising as one moves up the wage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012589852