When are large female-led firms more resilient against shocks? Learnings from Indian enterprises during COVID-19 with diff-in-diff and causal forests

In which kind of companies did the prevalence of women on corporate boards matter during the first wave of Covid-19? 2500 large Indian firms, of which only 78% initially complied with an exogenous gender quota enable a quantitative evaluation. By comparing their quarterly revenues with a Difference-...

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Main Author: Stein, M
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: Centre for the Study of African Economies 2022