...Justin Chircop; Monika Tarsalewska; Agnieszka Trzeciakiewicz ABSTRACT We examine the relation between CEO risk taking equity incentives, as captured by CEO vega, and workplace misconduct. Workplace misconduct includes health and safety violations, non-compliance with labor laws, and other...

... executives to control their firms' exposure to weather risk. Once these derivatives became available, those executives who use them to hedge experience relative reductions in their total compensation and equity incentives. The decline in compensation is consistent with a reduction in the risk premium...

...Sudarshan Jayaraman; Todd Milbourn ABSTRACT Prior studies find inconsistent evidence regarding the effect of CEO equity incentives on financial misreporting. We argue that this inconsistency stems from not considering detection mechanisms that mitigate the effect of equity incentives...

.... January 2011 January 2014 2014 executive compensation equity incentives governance venture capital We examine the relation between shareholder investment horizons and features of compensation contracts that influence the manager's decision...