The public may resent high CEO pay, but it makes CEOs part of the celebrity culture. Why would anyone take an interest in Donald Trump. Jack Welch was a rock star of business -- until the aftermath of his divorce. Remember Lee Iaccoca?
> Carrol writes: > >A) Does the public as a whole see CEOs in that light? I haven't paid > much attention to the matter, but my vague impression is that a large > share of the public (i) disapproves heartily of high pay for CEOs but > (ii) doesn't think anything can be done about it, and anyhow other > issues are more important????< > -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
