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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"CEO fixed effects"”.
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Essays on CEO compensation and corporate governance
This thesis examines the determinants of CEO compensation. It consists of two main studies. The first investigates the effect of compensation consultants on CEO pay levels and incentives, using a sample of large UK firms from the FTSE 350 index from 2003 to 2011. Its key focus is whether the effect …
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Essays on entrepreneurship and management
… management style. Chapter 1: Direct and Indirect Effects of Cash Transfers on Entrepreneurship In this chapter, I exploit a liquidity shock from a large-scale welfare program in Brazil to investigate the importance of credit constraints and informal financial assistance in explaining …
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Essays in corporate finance and corporate management
… is consistent with theories of the disciplinary effects of external financing, however it is inconsistent with agency explanations of the behavior of firms with large cash reserves. As an alternative explanation to agency I argue that the manager's perception of the opportunity costs of their …