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Study: Benchmarks and 'leapfrogs' drive up CEO pay

Why have CEO salaries skyrocketed over the past 20 years? Much of the blame lies in the practice of compensation benchmarking, say the authors of a study to be published next week in the American Journal of Sociology.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created May 25, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Restructuring also puts workers who remain at risk, study says

When companies restructure, even managers who escape layoffs can wind up on shakier ground, a new study by a University of Illinois labor expert found.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 11, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researcher: Money makes people happy, especially if they're paid by the hour

(PhysOrg.com) -- Income has a greater impact on the happiness of people paid by the hour than people paid by salary.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 25, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Reversing brain drain

A battered U.S. economy has sent many of the country's leading minds packing for "greener" shores. America is losing thousands of top scientists, academics and biotech executives to cities like Singapore, which offer more ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 2

China expert recruitment project nets first batch: report

China has signed up more than 120 overseas experts for a new project aimed at spurring innovation by offering thousands of academics one million yuan (146,000 dollars) to move to China, state media reported Thursday.

Other Sciences / Other

created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0


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