The CEO Pay Ratio is a
wage ratio In economics, the wage ratio refers to the ratio of the top salaries in a group (company, city, country, etc.) to the bottom salaries. It is a measure of wage dispersion.
There has been a resurgence in the importance of the wage ratio. The amount ...
. Pursuant to Section 953(b) of the
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, publicly traded companies are required to disclose (1) the median total annual compensation of all employees other than the CEO and (2) the ratio of the CEO's annual total compensation to that of the median employee, (3) the
wage ratio In economics, the wage ratio refers to the ratio of the top salaries in a group (company, city, country, etc.) to the bottom salaries. It is a measure of wage dispersion.
There has been a resurgence in the importance of the wage ratio. The amount ...
of the CEO to the median employee.
The proxy season 2018 was the first year that CEO Pay Ratio data was publicly available.
See also
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Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
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Executive compensation
Executive compensation is composed of both the financial compensation (executive pay) and other non-financial benefits received by an executive from their employing firm in return for their service. It is typically a mixture of fixed salary, varia ...
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Compensation in the United States
Employer compensation in the United States refers to the cash compensation and benefits that an employee receives in exchange for the service they perform for their employer. Approximately 93% of the working population in the United States are ...
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Gini coefficient
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Remuneration
Remuneration is the pay or other financial compensation provided in exchange for an employee's ''services performed'' (not to be confused with giving (away), or donating, or the act of providing to). A number of complementary benefits in addition ...
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Wage ratio In economics, the wage ratio refers to the ratio of the top salaries in a group (company, city, country, etc.) to the bottom salaries. It is a measure of wage dispersion.
There has been a resurgence in the importance of the wage ratio. The amount ...
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Distribution of wealth
The distribution of wealth is a comparison of the wealth of various members or groups in a society. It shows one aspect of economic inequality or economic heterogeneity.
The distribution of wealth differs from the income distribution in that ...
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References
External links
The “Pay Ratio Provision” in the Dodd-Frank Act: Legislation to Repeal It in the 113th Congress Congressional Research Service.
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Employee compensation in the United States
Executive compensation