supported by the National Nature Science Foundation of China (71263034, 71002111);the Humanities and Social Science Project of the Ministry of Education of China (10XJC630003);the Program of Higher-level Talents at Inner Mongolia University, China (Z20100103)
This paper examines the effects of board affiliation on the corporate pay gap.Using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2005 to 2011, we find that boards with a greater presence of directors appointed by block share...