Replication Data: The Big Three and Board Gender Diversity – The Effectiveness of Shareholder Voice
Creators:
Todd A. Gormley, Vishal K. Gupta, David A. Matsa, Sandra C. Mortal, and Lukai Yang
Publication Date:
2023-04-03
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Dataset Description:
This dataset, hosted on Mendeley Data, contains the replication data for the study "The Big Three and Board Gender Diversity: The Effectiveness of Shareholder Voice" (Gormley, Gupta, Matsa, Mortal & Yang, 2023, Journal of Financial Economics). It includes firm-level board composition and institutional ownership data used to examine how voting pressure from the three largest passive institutional investors affects board gender diversity at publicly listed U.S. firms, and the effectiveness of shareholder engagement as a governance mechanism.
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