From Playground to Boardroom: Endowed Social Status and Managerial Performance

abstract: By matching a CEO's place of residence in his or her formative years with U.S. Census survey data, I obtain an estimate of the CEO's family wealth and study the link between the CEO's endowed social status and firm performance. I find that, on average, CEOs born into poor fa...

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Other Authors: Du, Fangfang (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.49371