The effect of gender on stock price reaction to the appointment of directors: the case of the FTSE 100

We examine the effect of the appointment of directors on the share price of FTSE companies. We find that the share price reaction to the appointment of directors suggests that gender is not an issue in the appointment of nonexecutive directors, but it does have an effect on the market reaction to the appointment of executive directors.

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Year of publication:	2011
Authors:	Lucey, Brian ; Carron, Brenda
Published in:	Applied Economics Letters. - Taylor & Francis Journals, ISSN 1350-4851. - Vol. 18.2011, 13, p. 1225-1229
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis Journals
Subject:	FTSE 100 \| gender \| directors \| event study

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