Gender quotas and bank risk

We assess the effects of board gender quota laws using a sample of banks from 39 countries. We document an increase in both stand-alone and systemic risk post-quota among banks that did not meet the quota prereform; the effect is stronger for banks in countries with a smaller pool of women in financ...

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Main Author: Liao, Rose C. (author)
Other Authors: Loureiro, Gilberto (author), Taboada, Alvaro G. (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1822/79980
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/79980