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CEO pay
August 22, 2023
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Boen Wang
Make CEOs Take Pay Cuts
If firms are feeling the pinch of economic pressure, then executives should share in their employees’ sacrifices.
May 18, 2023
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Timothy Noah
Think CEO Pay Is Outrageous? Get a Load of CEO Retirement Plans
They are called—I kid you not—“top hat” plans. And they drain everybody else’s 401(k)s.
April 18, 2023
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Timothy Noah
The Stock Market’s Down—but Guess Which Direction CEO Pay Is Going
Up. Old-school capitalists hate this as much as lefties do. So why is everyone powerless to change it?
October 6, 2022
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Timothy Noah
You Won’t Believe How Crazy CEO Pay Has Gotten Now
Tired: CEO pay is rising faster than share price. Wired: CEO pay is rising faster than the entire stock market.
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