The long shadow beyond lockdown: Board chairs’ professional pandemic experiences and corporate investments
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Professional pandemic experiences; Coronavirus disease (COVID-19); Corporate investments; Stimulus generalization; Availability heuristics;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G31 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Capital Budgeting; Fixed Investment and Inventory Studies
- G33 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Bankruptcy; Liquidation
- G38 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Government Policy and Regulation
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