Playing the Boys Game: Golf Buddies and Board Diversity

We study the participation of women in golf, a predominately male social activity, and its influence on their likelihood of serving on a board of directors. Exploiting a novel dataset of all golfers in Singapore, we find that woman golfers enjoy a 54% higher likelihood of serving on a board relative...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American economic review 2016-05, Vol.106 (5), p.272-276
Hauptverfasser:	Agarwal, Sumit, Qian, Wenlan, Reeb, David M., Sing, Tien Foo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis Annual reports Boards of directors Economic theory Ethnicity Females Gender differences Gender identity GENDER IN CORPORATION MANAGEMENT Golf Labor market Multiculturalism & pluralism Participation Perceptions Social capital Social conditions & trends Social networks Studies Variables Women
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