How Board Size and Board Independence Affect Insurance Companies’ Performance
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Keywords
Corporate governance; insurance industry; board size; board independence; corporate performance;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
- G52 - Financial Economics - - Household Finance - - - Insurance
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