Incentive efficiency of stock versus options

Review of Accounting Studies

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 7-28

  Feltham, Gerald A ^a   Wu, Martin G H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Employee stock options; Executive compensation; Incentive efficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010199571     PISSN: 13806653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011377902967     Document Type: Article

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