Do women on boards affect employee benefits? Evidence from the global microfinance industry

被引：8
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作者：
Mia, Md Aslam [1 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Sains Malaysia, Sch Management, George Town 11800, Malaysia
来源：
ECONOMICS LETTERS | 2022年 / 210卷
关键词：
Corporate governance; Employee benefits; Female board members; Gender diversity; Microfinance institutions; GENDER DIVERSITY; PERFORMANCE; INSTITUTIONS;
D O I：
10.1016/j.econlet.2021.110194
中图分类号：
F [经济];
学科分类号：
02 ;
摘要：
By utilizing data of 2,964 microfinance institutions (MFIs), our study investigated the nexus between female board members and employee benefits. The findings showed that a higher proportion of female board members has a significant positive effect on the employee benefits. (c) 2021 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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