Pay inversion at universities: Is it ethical?

Journal of Business Ethics

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 325-333

  Glassman, Myron ^a   McAfee, R Bruce ^a  

^a Dept of Business Administration   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributive justice; Egoism; Kant; Pay compression; Pay inversion; Utilitarianism

Indexed keywords

EID: 17144379338     PISSN: 01674544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-004-5004-x     Document Type: Article

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