Relative pay and its effects on firm efficiency in a transitional economy
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Relative pay and its effects on firm efficiency in a transitional economy
In this study, we examine the impact of top management pay and relative pay (manager pay divided by average worker pay) on a firm‘s productivity. We use data from China, which is an interesting setting for our research as it is transitioning from a centrally planned economy with professed egalitarian pay to a free market system, albeit with socialist characteristics. We find that top management...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0167-2681
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2014.12.001