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Executive Pay Caps - Evaluation (Labour Markets)

Level:
A-Level, IB Diploma
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AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, IB, OCR, WJEC

Last updated 21 Mar 2021

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In this short revision video we look at the evidence for the huge gap in pay between CEOs and average workers and consider some of the arguments for and against introducing some kind of cap or ceiling on executive pay in the UK labour market.

Evaluating Executive Pay Caps


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