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University President Compensation: Evidence from the United States
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Bai, Ge – Higher Education Studies, 2014
I examine whether compensation of the university president is a function of university type (i.e., top, research, master's, bachelor's/specialized). Using a panel dataset containing 761 private universities in the United States, I find that (i) the president's pay is linked to the university's performance in the previous period and (ii) the…
Descriptors: College Presidents, Compensation (Remuneration), Salaries, Institutional Characteristics