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Cultural differences and board gender diversity
Carrasco, Amélia; Francoeur, Claude; Réal, Isabelle; … - HAL - 2012
As evidence of the continuing interest raised by "board gender diversity", major studies (Catalyst, 2008; World …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899027
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Risk in Islamic Banking
Abedifar, Pejman; Molyneux, Philip; Tarazi, Amine - HAL - 2012
This paper investigates risk and stability features of Islamic banking using a sample of 553 banks from 24 countries between 1999 and 2009. Small Islamic banks that are leveraged or based in countries with predominantly Muslim populations have lower credit risk than conventional banks. In terms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899528
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Corporate governance, value and performance of firms: New empirical results on convergence from a large international database
Krafft, Jackie; Qu, Yiping; Quatraro, Francesco; Ravix, … - HAL - 2013
This paper aims to revisit the link between corporate governance, value, and firm performance by focusing on convergence, understood as the way that non-US firms are adopting US best practice in terms of corporate governance, and the implications of this adoption. We examine theoretical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010607938
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Corporate governance, value and performance of firms: New empirical results on convergence from a large international database
Krafft, Jackie; Qu, Yiping; Quatraro, Francesco; Ravix, … - HAL - 2013
This paper aims to revisit the link between corporate governance, value, and firm performance by focusing on convergence, understood as the way that non-US firms are adopting US best practice in terms of corporate governance, and the implications of this adoption. We examine theoretical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899028
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Corporate governance, value and performance of firms: New empirical results on convergence from a large international database
Krafft, Jackie; Qu, Yiping; Quatraro, Francesco; Ravix, … - HAL - 2013
This paper aims to revisit the link between corporate governance, value, and firm performance by focusing on convergence, understood as the way that non-US firms are adopting US best practice in terms of corporate governance, and the implications of this adoption. We examine theoretical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899761
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The use of accounting and stock market data to predict bank financial distress: the case of East Asian banks
Distinguin, Isabelle; Tarazi, Amine; Trinidad, Jocelyn - HAL - 2011
This paper investigates whether market information could add to accounting information in the prediction of bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010607934
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Are early market indicators of financial deterioration accurate for Too Big To Fail banks? Evidence from East Asia
Distinguin, Isabelle; Tarazi, Amine - HAL - 2010
This paper investigates whether market information is reliable to predict financial deterioration of large Too Big To Fail banks in Asia. A stepwise logit model is first estimated to isolate the optimal set of accounting indicators to predict rating downgrades. The model is then extended to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820702
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The use of accounting and stock market data to predict bank financial distress: the case of East Asian banks
Distinguin, Isabelle; Tarazi, Amine; Trinidad, Jocelyn - HAL - 2008
This paper investigates whether market information could add to accounting information in the prediction of bank …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010821430
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Female Access to Credit in France: How Microfinance Institutions Import Disparate Treatment from Banks
Cozarenco, Anastasia; Szafarz, Ariane - HAL - 2013
period, the MFI does not co-finance projects with mainstream banks and loan size is gender-insensitive. In the second period …, the MFI does co-finance above-ceiling projects with mainstream banks, and we observe a gender gap in loan size. The … results suggest that co-financing leads the originally gender-neutral MFI to import disparate treatment from mainstream banks. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933836
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La RSE comme instrument de la gouvernance d'entreprise
Cézanne, Cécile; Rubinstein, Marianne - HAL - 2010
Après avoir mis en évidence les problèmes de gouvernance posés par la " nouvelle firme ", désintégrée verticalement et intensive en capital humain, nous avançons que la responsabilité sociale de l'entreprise (RSE) peut servir à réguler les rapports de force entre les partenaires...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323659