We simultaneously analyze two mechanisms of the managerial labor market (CEO turnover and remuneration schemes) in two different regulatory regimes, namely before and after the sweeping governance reforms adopted in the UK in the 1990s. We employ sample selection models to examine firms in a...

This article examines the relation between executive cash compensation and corporate governance in Europe. Most research performed on the pay-for-performance relation has been conducted in the United States and the United Kingdom, because the widely held nature of shareholding makes the...

We simultaneously analyze two mechanisms of the managerial labor market: CEO turnover and monetary remuneration schemes. Sample selection models and hazard analyses applied to a random sample of 250 firms listed on the London Stock Exchange show that managerial remuneration and the termination...

This paper simultaneously analyses two mechanisms of managerial labour market in the UK - CEO disciplinary turnover and executive compensation schemes. It relates them to the characteristics of corporate ownership structure. Executive cash compensation and turnover proves strongly...

We simultaneously analyze two mechanisms of the managerial labor market: CEO turnover and monetary remuneration schemes.Sample selection models and hazard analyses applied to a random sample of 250 firms listed on the London Stock Exchange over a six-year pre-Cadbury period show that managerial...

We investigate patterns of abnormal stock performance around insider trades and option exercises on the Dutch market. Listed firms in the Netherlands have a long tradition of employing many anti-shareholder mechanisms limiting shareholders rights. Our results imply that insider transactions are...