Bolton, Gary E.; Ockenfels, Axel; Werner, Peter - 2013 - This version: 4 January 2013
We study the role of transparency in a novel three-person profit sharing game in which managers and board directors … hypothesis, but reject the second one: Public transparency actually increases managerial wages as well as board director … compensation, further reducing the revenue share that goes to shareholders. Competition to keep managers further magnifies these …