Quid-pro-quo exchanges of outside director defined benefit pension plans for equity-based compensation

Journal of Pension Economics and Finance

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 155-174

  Campbell, Cynthia J ^a   Power, Mark L ^a   Stover, Roger D ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85012058029     PISSN: 14747472     EISSN: 14753022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1474747206002472     Document Type: Article

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