Chairperson (CEO) facial structure and risky investments: evidence from Chinese acquisitions
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Keywords
Chairperson; Facial structure; Dominance; Mergers and acquisitions; Firm value;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G24 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Investment Banking; Venture Capital; Brokerage
- G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
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