# Professor Xavier Gabaix's joint research on executive compensation is referenced

1 Faculty News July 21, 2017 ![The Telegraph logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_030730.jpg?itok=e3z8lcuP)>

Excerpt from [The Telegraph](http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2017/07/21/workers-wont-benefit-politicians-give-crude-populism-executive/) -- "All those politicians concerned or interested in the subject of executive pay should junk the suggestions of their peers and spend quite some time digesting a comprehensive new academic paper by Alex Edmans, [Xavier Gabaix](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/xavier-gabaix) and Dirk Jenter entitled 'Executive Compensation: A Survey of Theory and Evidence'."

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