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Corporate Governance and the CEO Pay–Performance Link: Australian Evidence

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  • Gloria Y. Tian
  • Garry Twite

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  • Emma Schultz & Gloria Y. Tian & Garry Twite, 2013. "Corporate Governance and the CEO Pay–Performance Link: Australian Evidence," International Review of Finance, International Review of Finance Ltd., vol. 13(4), pages 447-472, December.
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