CEO identity and labor contracts: Evidence from CEO transitions

Journal of Corporate Finance

Volumn 33, Issue , 2015, Pages 227-242

  Bach, Laurent ^a   Serrano Velarde, Nicolas ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

^b BOCCONI UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

CEO choice; D23; Dynastic management; G34; J33; J53; Labor contracts; M14

Indexed keywords

EID: 84943819922     PISSN: 09291199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2015.01.009     Document Type: Article

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