2023 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Executive Compensation and the Courts
Project/Area Number |
19K01367
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Section | 一般 |
Review Section |
Basic Section 05060:Civil law-related
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Research Institution | Nagoya University |
Principal Investigator |
McGinty Sean 名古屋大学, 法学研究科, 准教授 (40706818)
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Project Period (FY) |
2019-04-01 – 2024-03-31
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Keywords | Corporate Law / Executive Compensation / Corporate Governance |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
Sean McGinty, ‘Pay Fight! Corporate Director Compensation Disputes in Japanese Courts and What to Make of Them’ 53 Journal of Japanese Law 109 (2022);Sean McGinty, ‘The Courts and Executive Compensation in Canada’ 14(2) Law and Development Review 753 (2021)
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Free Research Field |
Corporate Law
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Academic Significance and Societal Importance of the Research Achievements |
The research has elucidated the role played by litigated disputes in the Court system in shaping corporate executive compensation. This is an issue of important public debate, with implications for economic efficiency and also income and wealth inequality.
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