Corporate Law and Corporate Governance

Women in the Boardroom and Their Impact on Governance and Performance

Renée B. Adams and Daniel Ferreira

Year
2009
Venue
Journal of Financial Economics
Level
Advanced
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Summary

Studies gender-diverse boards, director attendance, monitoring, and firm outcomes in U.S. public companies. It is a useful model of how board-composition evidence should be separated from universal claims about optimal mandates.

Citation

Renée B. Adams and Daniel Ferreira. "Women in the Boardroom and Their Impact on Governance and Performance." Journal of Financial Economics, 2009.

DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2008.10.007

BibTeX

@article{Adams2009Women,
  title = {Women in the Boardroom and Their Impact on Governance and Performance},
  author = {Renée B. Adams and Daniel Ferreira},
  year = {2009},
  journal = {Journal of Financial Economics},
  doi = {10.1016/j.jfineco.2008.10.007},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfineco.2008.10.007}
}
Original source: Elsevier DOI

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