CEO SERPs: Are they related to firm risk and who approves them?
This paper investigates whether CEO supplemental executive retirement plans (SERPs) are associated with firm risk. Sundaram and Yermack (2007) show that CEOs manage their firms more conservatively as their debt incentives increase. Using new executive compensation disclosures mandated by the SEC, I...
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Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange
2011
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Online Access: | http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_graddiss/1015 |