Table 3

Most trending documents on corporate governance and remuneration (among articles published in the last five years)

AuthorSelected findings
Zorn et al. (2020) 
  • Poor performance and the number of hiring directors are positively related to the increment in CEO pay and negatively related to likelihood of CEO dismissal

  • The bias among hiring directors can be mitigated via experience

Borisova et al. (2019) 
  • CEO equity-linked wealth in privatized firms is less sensitive to stock performance, and equity remuneration is negatively related to government ownership stakes

  • Privatized companies take less risk than non-privatized companies

Shaikh et al. (2019) 
  • The pressures imposed on a board through external regulations and controls often result in outside directors signing off on less risky expenditures

Banerjee and Homroy (2018) 
  • The performance sensitivity of CEO pay, and turnover differ significantly between group affiliates and stand-alone firms

Fedaseyeu et al. (2018) 
  • On average, more qualified directors handle more board functions and receive higher pay, but this is not true for co-opted directors (i.e. those that joined the board after the CEO)

  • Co-opted directors are assigned more functions and receive higher pay on boards highly influenced by the CEO

Kang and Zaheer (2018) 
  • The preference of manager is leaded by the managerial incentives

Dah and Frye (2017) 
  • On average, CEOs are under-remunerated

  • Excessive remuneration is consistent with increased director workloads

Sila et al. (2017) 
  • When more-independent directors get higher rank in, the firm-specific information content of a firm's stock price increases

Wang (2016) 
  • CEO remuneration is negatively (positively) related to information trading (volatility)

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