The increasing amounts of money paid out in compensation to corporate executives have become the subject of a heated public policy debate on both sides of the A

The compensation packages of a growing proportion of firms include pay schemes that are linked to employee or company performance, yet little is known about the

Executive compensation has gained widespread public attention in recent years, with the pay of top U.S. executives reaching unprecedented levels compared either

Research on executive compensation has exploded in recent years, and this volume of specially commissioned essays brings the reader up-to-date on all of the lat