Managerial stock options and the hedging premium

European Financial Management

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 721-741

  Hagelin, Niclas ^a   Holmén, Martin ^b   Knopf, John D ^c   Pramborg, Bengt ^d  

^a Swedish National Debt Office   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Firm value; Hedging; Managerial incentives

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547921627     PISSN: 13547798     EISSN: 1468036X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-036X.2007.00380.x     Document Type: Article

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