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The political determinants of executive compensation : Evidence from an emerging economy

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  • Liang, Hao

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Renneboog, Luc

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

  • Li Sun, Sunny

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  • Liang, Hao & Renneboog, Luc & Li Sun, Sunny, 2015. "The political determinants of executive compensation : Evidence from an emerging economy," Other publications TiSEM 9b8bdc5e-6425-47f5-91d7-f, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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