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Pay for performance? Government regulation and the structure of compensation contracts

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  • Perry, Tod & Zenner, Marc, 2001. "Pay for performance? Government regulation and the structure of compensation contracts," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 62(3), pages 453-488, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jfinec:v:62:y:2001:i:3:p:453-488
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