CEO to the Rescue: Residential Proximity of Private Firm CEOs and the Evolution of Corporate Profitability
This paper documents how the net profit margin of private firms improves when the CEOs of the companies relocate their primary residence to be closer to the corporate headquarters. By reviewing 127 Korean non-public companies belonging to 66 private business groups, we find that the top managers mov...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korea Development Institute
2016-12-01
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Series: | KDI Journal of Economic Policy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.23895/kdijep.2016.38.4.1 |