Do the Board of Directors' Characteristics Influence Firm's Performance? The U.S. Evidence
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Keywords
corporate governance; financial crisis; risk; firm´s performance; board of directors; agency problems;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
- G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
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