50 Things That Made the Modern Economy
50 Things That Made the Modern Economy
Stock option
30 November 2019
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In theory, stock options should motivate executives to perform better by tying their pay to their company's performance. So why do some argue the practice has just become a way for the highest earners to boost their salaries even further? Tim Harford turns to ancient Greek philosophy and Bill Clinton's presidency in search of the answer.
