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Litigation Risk and Executive Compensation

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Standard principal-agent theory predicts that the pay-performance sensitivity (PPS) decreases in the risk of the firm. An alternative literature argues that entrenched executives as in weak governance firms use compensation contract to extract the rent, which renders risk irrelevant.
Zhonglan Dai, Li Jin, Weining Zhang
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Risk Compensation in Cities at Risk

2013
Cities face many risks. This book focuses mainly on natural hazards. This chapter explores what perceptions of, and responses to, natural hazards have in common with society’s way of coping with risk more generally. It proffers four framing devices. First a categorisation of risk: is it directly perceptible, perceptible only with the help of scientific
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Risk compensation behaviours in construction workers’ activities

International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion, 2013
The purpose of this study was to test whether the construction workers have the tendency of engaging in risk compensation behaviours, and identify the demographic variables, which may influence the extent to which the construction workers may show risk compensation behaviours. Both quantitative (survey) and qualitative (interviews) approaches were used
Feng, Y., Wu, Peng
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Risk aversion, prudence, and compensation

The European Journal of Finance, 2014
In a standard principal-agent setting, we use a comparative approach to study the incentives provided by different types of compensation contracts, and their valuation by managers with utility function u who are risk averse (u″ 0). We show that concave contracts tend to provide more incentives to risk averse managers, while convex contracts tend to be ...
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Risk, compensation, challenges

BMJ, 2009
T. C Erren, P. Falaturi, P. Morfeld, R. J Reiter   +3 more
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Risk Compensation

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 2004
Brent, Hagel, Willem, Meeuwisse
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Disinhibition and Risk Compensation

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2008
Matthew, Hogben, Nicole, Liddon
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Risk-Compensating Behavior

2012
M. Thayer, C. Garbacz
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Risk management transparency and compensation

Journal of Corporate Finance, 2022
Chang-Mo Kang, Donghyun Kim
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Cancer risk among World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers: A review

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Paolo Boffetta, Charles B Hall, Andrew C Todd   +2 more
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