The link between CEO compensation and firm performance: Does simultaneity matter?

Atlantic Economic Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 101-114

  Lilling, Matthew S ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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J3; JEL

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EID: 33746929129     PISSN: 01974254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11293-006-6132-8     Document Type: Article

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