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Xavier Gabaix and Augustin Landier
December 9, 2015
Xavier Gabaix and Augustin Landier Why Has CEO Pay Increased So Much?
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Figure 1: CEO Pay and Different Proxies for Firm Size
Explanation. We use ExecuComp data (1992-2004) and select for each year the 1,000 highest-paid CEOs, using the totalcompensation variable TDC1 at year t, which includes salary, bonus, restricted stock granted, and Black–Scholes value ofstock-options granted.
Xavier Gabaix and Augustin Landier Why Has CEO Pay Increased So Much?
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Figure 2: Panel Evidence: CEO Pay, Own Firm Size, and ReferenceFirm Size
Explanation. We use Compustat to retrieve firm size information at year t − 1.
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Figure 3: Executive Compensation and Market Capitalization of theTop 500 Firms
Notes. FS compensation index is based on Frydman and Saks (2005).
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Figure 4: CEO Pay and the Size of Large Firms, 1970–2003
Explanation. We estimate for t ≥ 1971
∆t (lnωt ) = γ̂ × ∆t lnS∗,t−1,
which gives a consistent estimate of γ. We show Newey–West standard errors in parentheses, allowing the error term to beautocorrelated for up to two lags.
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Figure 5: CEO Compensation versus Firm Size across Countries
Notes. Compensation data are from Towers Perrin (2002). They represent the total dollar value of base salary, bonuses, andlong-term compensation of the CEO of “a company incorporated in the indicated country with $500 million in annual sales.”Firm size is the 2000 median net income of a countrys top 50 firms in Compustat Global.
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Figure 6: CEO Pay and Typical Firm Size Across Countries
Explanation. OLS estimates, standard errors in parentheses. Compensation information comes from Towers and Perrin datafor 2000.
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Figure 7: Size Distribution of the Top 500 Firms in 2004
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Figure 8: Shape of the Distribution of CEO Talent Inferred fromthe Calibration
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Figure 9: Increase in Firm Size Between 1980 and 2003
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Figure 10: Illustration of the Quality of the Extreme Value TheoryApproximation for the Spacings in the Talent Distribution
Xavier Gabaix and Augustin Landier Why Has CEO Pay Increased So Much?