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We examine the impact of international gender diversity reforms in the board of directors on carbon emissions … be more pronounced when gender reform is legally enforced. Additionally, our findings indicate that a combination of … emissions. These findings underscore the importance of legal enforcement in promoting board gender diversity, which, in turn …
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board gender diversity on corporate culture. Our results demonstrate that greater board gender diversity considerably … strengthens positive corporate culture. The findings support the notion that board gender diversity enhances board oversight and …) testing for coefficient stability. Our study is the first to link board gender diversity to corporate culture, using cutting …
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This article examines recent literature on corporate boards and the interplay between director gender and CEO turnover … and how it affects firm performance after CEO turnover. The primary focus is board gender diversity and CEO job … embeddedness in entrepreneurial firms. This article discusses gender diversity and the frequency of CEO turnover. This paper finds …
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We argue gender-diverse boards are associated with distinct preferences that reassure investors about their commitment … to moderate risk and boost long-term corporate survival. Results suggest a strong relation between gender-diverse boards … with gender-diverse boards choosing similar peers. Bond and stock prices increase around female director appointment …
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US financial institutions. We found that in Canadian banks risk-taking executive behaviour was moderated by gender … diversity but no overall impact of gender diversity on financial risk-taking is evidenced in the US. Moreover, sub …
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We investigate the effect of board gender diversity on managerial risk-taking incentives. Our results demonstrate that … companies with stronger board gender diversity provide more powerful executive risk-taking incentives. It appears that female … board gender diversity by one standard deviation raises vega by 10.3%. Further analysis corroborates the results, including …
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financial performance and risk. We find that firms with greater gender diversity are more profitable and enjoy higher market … valuations. However, consistent with prior research, we do not find any reliable evidence to suggest that gender diversity …’s approach of using voluntary targets to increase the board gender diversity seems to be effective …
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This study investigates the impact of board composition and gender diversity on capital structure using a dataset … bring valuable expertise and perspectives to firms' capital structure decisions. Surprisingly, the study reveals that gender … diversity on boards exerts a significant positive impact on leverage, supporting resource dependency theory, as gender …
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countries to grasp the actual state and determinants of board gender diversity in emerging market firms. We confirmed that firms … that board composition and ownership structure are important determinants of the gender diversity of the corporate board in …
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Gender diversity on corporate boards is a popular topic both in academic and in business publications, but the focus is …
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