In the Media


Elson_Charles For media moguls, paydays that outstrip other fields     Article Link

New York Times, May 5, 2013


Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, commented on the rising pay levels of executives at media companies.


Elson_Charles Occidental chairman may get $38 million if forced out     Article Link

Bloomberg, May 2, 2013


Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, discussed a pending vote to oust Occidental Chairman Ray Irani.


Seidman_Laurence Why do we think Social Security, Medicare is at risk?     Article Link

News Journal, May 1, 2013


Laurence Seidman, Chaplin Tyler Professor of Economics, published an op-ed that appeared in the News Journal and delawareonline.com


Elson_Charles Boeing holders rebuff CEO-chairman split in SEC-ordered vote     Article Link

Tulsa World, April 30, 2013


Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, commented on Boeing investors' vote against splitting the roles of chairman and CEO.


Delaware awarded $30m for beach restoration     Article Link

WHYY, April 30, 2013


Article cites a University of Delaware study that examined Delaware's coastal economy.


Elson_Charles Herbalife investors meet – briefly     Article Link

LA Times, April 26, 2013


Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, discussed Herbalife's extremely brief annual shareholder meeting.


McDonald's To Costco: you're too cheap for us     Article Link

Huffington Post, April 26, 2013


Article cites research conducted at UD that suggests benchmarking CEO pay against peer groups leads to higher compensation.


Hoffman_Saul Only one federal budget trims costs and brings in revenue     Article Link

News Journal, April 24, 2013


Saul Hoffman, professor of Economics, published an op-ed that appeared in the News Journal and delawareonline.com.


Elson_Charles The case of H.P.'s obstinate director     Article Link

New York Times, April 19, 2013


Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, commented on the resignation of Hewlett-Packard chairman and directors.


Elson_Charles If Shareholders Say ‘Enough Already,’ the Board May Listen     Article Link

The New York Times, April 6, 2013


Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, commented on peer group reliance.

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