The paper explores the impact of the gender composition of Boards of Directors on gender diversity and earnings gaps …

. Using multiple identification approaches, alternative measures of gender diversity, and several performance indicators, we … theory. The effects appear to be stronger in bad economic times or for firms experiencing economic difficulties. Overall, the …

across 41 advanced and emerging European economies. We demonstrate that gender board diversity has generally increased, yet … frameworks to demonstrate that few systematic factors are associated with greater gender diversity for both supervisory and …

on gender diversity on boards. We exploit rich, newly assembled board-director matched panel data for Norway and Germany … the gender quota reform on gender diversity. Second, although the Norwegian gender quota has increased the probability of …

In this paper, we study the roles of expertise and independence on governing boards in the context of education. In … independence of educators may be distorted by interest groups. The key empirical challenge is that school board composition is …

In organizations, some team members are assigned to a team for a predefined short period of time, e.g., as they have a … temporary contract, while others are permanent members of the same team. In a laboratory experiment we analyze the cooperation … levels resulting from diverse teams, where some team members remain with a team and others are switching teams. Our results …