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Is pay related to performance in The Netherlands? An analysis of Dutch executive compensation, 2002–2006

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  • Gerwin Laan
  • Hans Ees
  • Arjen Witteloostuijn

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  • Gerwin Laan & Hans Ees & Arjen Witteloostuijn, 2010. "Is pay related to performance in The Netherlands? An analysis of Dutch executive compensation, 2002–2006," De Economist, Springer, vol. 158(2), pages 123-149, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:decono:v:158:y:2010:i:2:p:123-149
    DOI: 10.1007/s10645-010-9140-7
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    1. Geert Braam & Erik Poutsma, 2015. "Broad-Based Financial Participation Plans and Their Impact on Financial Performance: Evidence from a Dutch Longitudinal Panel," De Economist, Springer, vol. 163(2), pages 177-202, June.

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    Keywords

    executive compensation; pay for performance; The Netherlands; G3; J3;
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    JEL classification:

    • G3 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance
    • J3 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

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