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This second report in the DIW Berlin Women Executives Barometer 2022 explores the designs and effects of gender quotas … 2021, this report shows that the group of nine EU countries that have introduced a gender quota has a significantly greater … calculations that take into account that certain factors differ by country, such as cultural norms regarding gender roles or labor …
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timely implementation as well as a more modern corporate organization. This way, new role models can be formed and gender …
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to request additional information more often. Thus, gender diversity on supervisory boards can contribute to a board … gender equality. …
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This paper studies the disciplinary spillover effects of proxy contests on companies that share directors with target firms, i.e., interlocked firms. In difference-in-differences tests, I find that interlocked firms reduce excess cash holdings, increase shareholder payouts, cut CEO compensation,...
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Using an international sample of firms, we investigate the career prospects of directors of firms experiencing negative ESG issues. By tracking the same director at the same firm over time, we document a significant drop in seats held at other public firms’ boards following intense negative...
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