Essays about: "Axel Olof Persson"

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  1. 1. Does the design of CEO equity-based compensation contracts mitigate agency costs? Evidence from the U.K.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Axel Olof Persson; Filip Pettersson; [2019-08-09]
    Keywords : Equity-based compensation; Opportunistic behaviour; Audit fees;

    Abstract : Using a sample of 185 U.K. firms over the time-period 2013 to 2017, we investigate if the degree of granted CEO equity-based compensation is positively associated with audit fees. Further, we investigate whether the design of CEO equity-based compensation contracts is associated with variations in audit fees. READ MORE