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The battle for talent: globalization and the rise of executive pay. Bruegel Working Paper No. 2009/01 [02?], February 2009

Marin, Dalia. (2009) The battle for talent: globalization and the rise of executive pay. Bruegel Working Paper No. 2009/01 [02?], February 2009. [Working Paper]

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    Abstract

    Recent long-run time series evidence for the US suggests that popular explanations for the surge in executive pay are not supported by the data. This paper explores the role of globalization for the rise in executive pay based on new firm survey data on executives and their pay in Austria and Germany. I find that firms more exposed to international competition engage in talent fairs to search and attract skilled workers. Furthermore, I find that seniority related pay varies for di

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    Item Type: Working Paper
    Uncontrolled Keywords: Executive wages.
    Subjects for non-EU documents: EU policies and themes > External relations > globalisation/globalization
    Countries > Germany
    Countries > Austria
    Subjects for EU documents: UNSPECIFIED
    EU Series and Periodicals: UNSPECIFIED
    EU Annual Reports: UNSPECIFIED
    Series: Series > Bruegel (Brussels) > Working Papers
    Depositing User: Phil Wilkin
    Official EU Document: No
    Language: English
    Date Deposited: 17 Feb 2009
    Page Range: p. 21
    Last Modified: 24 Jul 2015 09:33
    URI: http://aei.pitt.edu/id/eprint/10321

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