Accounting for Taste: Board Member Preferences and Corporate Policy Choices

Accounting for Taste: Board Member Preferences and Corporate Policy Choices

This paper explores whether firms that share common directors also pursue similar corporate policies. Using a sample of 885 U.S. firms with common directors, we find that director fixed effects strongly explain variation in firms'...

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Main Authors: Richardson, Scott, Tuna, A. Irem, Wysocki, Peter D.
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: 2003
Subjects:
Board of Directors
Corporate Governance
Corporate Policies
Disclosure
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/3515

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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/3515

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