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November 4, 2019
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Narcissistic CEOs Weaken Collaboration and Integrity

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How Corporations Use Tax Havens to Maximize Profits

What does it mean for a company to pay its fair share?
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Pay for Performance . . . But Not Too Much Pay: The American Public’s View of CEO Pay

David F. Larcker, Brian Tayan
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Loosey-Goosey Governance

David F. Larcker, Brian Tayan
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Stakeholders and Shareholders: Are Executives Really “Penny Wise and Pound Foolish” About ESG?

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Stanford Closer Look Series. Corporate Governance Research Initiative, July
2019
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