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Incentive roles of fringe benefits in compensation contracts

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  • Liang Zou, 1997. "Incentive roles of fringe benefits in compensation contracts," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 65(2), pages 181-199, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:65:y:1997:i:2:p:181-199
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01226934
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    1. Lutz, Roman, 2005. "Determinanten betrieblicher Zusatzleistungen," Discussion Papers 35, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Labour and Regional Economics.
    2. Lutz, Roman, 2005. "Produktivitätseffekte betrieblicher Zusatzleistungen (Productivity effects of employee benefits)," Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany], vol. 38(1), pages 30-48.
    3. Lutz, Roman, 2005. "Produktivitätseffekte betrieblicher Zusatzleistungen (Productivity effects of employee benefits)," Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany], vol. 38(1), pages 30-48.
    4. Lutz, Roman, 2005. "Produktivitätseffekte betrieblicher Zusatzleistungen (Productivity effects of employee benefits)," Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany], vol. 38(1), pages 30-48.
    5. David Collard & Michael Godwin & John Hudson, 2005. "The Provision of Company Benefits in the UK," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 32(7‐8), pages 1397-1421, September.
    6. Maurizio Caserta & Livio Ferrante & Francesco Reito, 2020. "Who pays for workplace benefits?," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 88(4), pages 556-574, July.

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    Keywords

    fringe benefits; moral hazard; risk sharing; incentives; G32; G39;
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    JEL classification:

    • G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
    • G39 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Other

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