Organisation
WA Institute for Contemporary Democracy
Working paper
Reach for the stars: CEO salaries and the culture of celebrity in WA's public service
Corporate CEO salary packages have risen spectacularly in recent decades – but these rises have enjoyed no significant connection with the standard market rationale: job difficulty/talent and performance. Although CEOs in the public sector are paid far less, their salaries are also rising fast and pay structures in the sector are rapidly becoming steeper. This...