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Manager fee contracts and managerial incentives

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  • Gong Zhan, 2011. "Manager fee contracts and managerial incentives," Review of Derivatives Research, Springer, vol. 14(2), pages 205-239, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:revdev:v:14:y:2011:i:2:p:205-239
    DOI: 10.1007/s11147-011-9067-4
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    Keywords

    Hedge fund; Principal-agent problem; High water mark; Fee contract; G23; G28;
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    JEL classification:

    • G23 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Non-bank Financial Institutions; Financial Instruments; Institutional Investors
    • G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation

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