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Golden Parachutes

David F. Larcker, Brian Tayan
CGRI Research Spotlight Series Corporate Governance Research Initiative (CGRI) 2015

This Research Spotlight provides a summary of the academic literature on how golden parachute payments influence CEO incentives to pursue mergers and acquisitions. It reviews the evidence of:

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