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$1 CEO Salaries and R&D Spending as a Form of Extreme Incentive Compensation and Investor Signaling

Gardner, Brooke L. (University of Oregon, 2019)

While gaining popularity in mainstream media, the $1 CEO salary is a trend whose motives and impact remain largely misunderstood. This paper examines a dataset of 155 companies that have implemented the $1 salary. Statistical ...
How does the stock market respond to R&D cuts used to manage earnings?

Li, Zhaochu (University of Oregon, 2016-10-27)

Prior research shows returns are positive when firms meet or beat analysts’ consensus forecasts but negative when firms miss. Past studies also show managers frequently cut R&D expenses in order to meet the ...