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The daughter effect: do CEOs with daughters hire more women to their board?

Ari DasguptaEconomics Department, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, USA
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Lan HaEconomics Department, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, USA
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Spurthi JonnalagaddaEconomics Department, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, USA
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Steven SchmeiserEconomics Department, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Hannah YoungermanEconomics Department, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, USA
Pages 891-894 | Published online: 09 Oct 2017

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