Better in the Shadows? Public Attention, Media Coverage, and Market Reactions to Female CEO Announcements

Combining media coverage data from approximately 17,000 unique media outlets with the full population of CEO appointments for U.S. publicly traded firms between 2000 and 2016, we investigate whether female CEO appointments garner more public attention compared with male appointments, and if so, whet...

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Main Authors: Edward Bishop Smith, Jillian Chown, Kevin Gaughan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Sociological Science 2021-05-01
Series:Sociological Science
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Online Access:https://sociologicalscience.com/articles-v8-7-119/