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Directors' Diversity and Board Performance: Evidence from East African Microfinance Institutions

Neema Mori Department of Finance, University of Dar es Salaam Business School, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Norwegian Centre for Microfinance Research, University of Agder, Kristiansand, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 100-113 | Published online: 23 Jul 2014

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