This paper responds to recent calls to study the role that board gender diversity plays in shaping corporate responses … to climate change. It examines whether female board representation is associated with greater climate change innovation …) are more proactive in terms of investments in climate change innovation. This positive effect does not require a critical …

. Therefore, this study aims to investigate the possible influence of board gender diversity on the choice of debt instruments … Generalized Method of Moments (GMM). The study revealed that gender-diverse boards tend to utilize fewer debt instruments …

discriminatory attitudes toward female executives, and the availability of paternal leave. The results find no impact of board gender …

This paper focuses on the impact of board gender diversity on firm performance. Using a sample of 880 listed firms in … 10 developed countries covering a nine year period, we find that gender diversity has a negative effect on firm market …