Stakeholder Pressure and the Structure of Executive Compensation

Additional evidence on the association between the investment opportunity set and corporate financing, dividend, and compensation policies

1993 • 1,333 citations

An Analysis of the use of Accounting and Market Measures of Performance in Executive Compensation Contracts

1987 • 1,102 citations

Relative Performance Evaluation for Chief Executive Officers

1990 • 822 citations

Accounting earnings and top executive compensation

1993 • 799 citations

Corporate governance and shareholder initiatives: Empirical evidence

1996 • 752 citations

An Empirical Investigation of the Relative Performance Evaluation of Corporate Executives

1986 • 721 citations

CEO compensation: The role of individual performance evaluation

1996 • 500 citations

Investment opportunities and the structure of executive compensation

1996 • 460 citations

Public Pension Fund Activism in Corporate Governance Reconsidered

1993 • 425 citations

Shareholder Passivity Reexamined

1990 • 418 citations

In Search of Excess: The Overcompensation of American Executives

1991 • 343 citations

Relative Performance Evaluation for Chief Executive Officers

1990 • 300 citations

Accounting income, stock price, and managerial compensation

1993 • 282 citations

LONG‐TERM REWARDS FROM SHAREHOLDER ACTIVISM: A STUDY OF THE “CalPERS EFFECT”

1994 • 280 citations

Corporate Governance

2012 • 195 citations

Incentive efficiency of compensation based on accounting and market performance

1993 • 116 citations

Shareholder Proposals on Executive Compensation

1997 • 55 citations

The Overcompensation Problem: A Collective Approach to Controlling Executive Pay

1992 • 21 citations

Executive compensation contracting and responses to increased tax costs

1998 • 8 citations