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Women in Business Leadership Boost ESG Performance

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  • Alexandre Di Miceli
  • Angela Donaggio

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  • Alexandre Di Miceli & Angela Donaggio, 2018. "Women in Business Leadership Boost ESG Performance," World Bank Publications - Reports 31057, The World Bank Group.
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    1. Negar Bahadori, 2023. "Insights about the barriers to achieve gender equality in the decision-making roles and power positions," Working Papers 6/23, Sapienza University of Rome, DISS.

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