Original paper

Fair and Square: A Retention Model of Managerial Compensation

Volume: 68, Issue: 5, Pages: 3604 - 3624
Published: May 1, 2022
Abstract
We propose a model of how the retention motive shapes managerial compensation contracts. Once employed, a risk-averse manager acquires imperfectly portable skills whose value is stochastic because of industry-wide demand shocks. The manager’s actions are uncontractible, and the perceived fairness of the compensation contract affects the manager’s motivation. If the volatility of profits is sufficiently large and outside offers are sufficiently...
Paper Details
Title
Fair and Square: A Retention Model of Managerial Compensation
Published Date
May 1, 2022
Volume
68
Issue
5
Pages
3604 - 3624
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