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Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Does Gender Matter? by Adams, Renée B., Funk, Patricia

“…A large literature documents that women are different from men in their choices and preferences, but little is known about gender differences in the boardroom…”
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Women on boards: The superheroes of tomorrow? by Adams, Renée B.

“…Can female directors help save economies and the firms on whose boards they sit? Policy-makers seem to think so. Numerous countries have implemented boardroom…”
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A Theory of Friendly Boards by ADAMS, RENÉE B., FERREIRA, DANIEL

“…We analyze the consequences of the board's dual role as advisor as well as monitor of management. Given this dual role, the CEO faces a trade-off in disclosing…”
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Bank board structure and performance: Evidence for large bank holding companies by Adams, Renée B., Mehran, Hamid

“…The subprime crisis highlights how little we know about bank governance. This paper addresses a long-standing gap in the literature by analyzing the…”
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Women in the boardroom and their impact on governance and performance by Adams, Renée B., Ferreira, Daniel

“…We show that female directors have a significant impact on board inputs and firm outcomes. In a sample of US firms, we find that female directors have better…”
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The Role of Boards of Directors in Corporate Governance: A Conceptual Framework and Survey by Adams, Renée B., Hermalin, Benjamin E., Weisbach, Michael S.

“…This paper is a survey of the literature on boards of directors, with an emphasis on research done subsequent to the Benjamin E. Hermalin and Michael S…”
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Susceptibility and resistance in leprosy: Studies in the mouse model by Adams, Linda B.

“…Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous infectious disease caused by the pathogen, Mycobacterium leprae, and the more recently discovered, M. lepromatosis…”
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Director skill sets by Adams, Renée B., Akyol, Ali C., Verwijmeren, Patrick

“…Directors are not one-dimensional. We characterize their skill sets by exploiting Regulation S-K's 2009 requirement that U.S. firms must disclose the…”
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Reduced incidence of Prevotella and other fermenters in intestinal microflora of autistic children by Kang, Dae-Wook, Park, Jin Gyoon, Ilhan, Zehra Esra, Wallstrom, Garrick, Labaer, Joshua, Adams, James B, Krajmalnik-Brown, Rosa

“…High proportions of autistic children suffer from gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, implying a link between autism and abnormalities in gut microbial functions…”
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Women on Boards in Finance and STEM Industries by Adams, Renée B., Kirchmaier, Tom

“…We document that women are less represented on corporate boards in Finance and more traditional STEM industry sectors. Even after controlling for differences…”
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The state of persistent organic pollutants in South African estuaries: A review of environmental exposure and sources by Olisah, Chijioke, Adams, Janine B., Rubidge, Gletwyn

“…The long-term health of many South African estuaries is impacted by pollutants entering these systems through industrial and agricultural runoff, sewage…”
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Shareholders and stakeholders: How do directors decide? by Adams, Renée B., Licht, Amir N., Sagiv, Lilach

“…This study examines how directors make decisions that involve shareholders and other stakeholders. Using vignettes derived from seminal court cases, we…”
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Death by committee? An analysis of corporate board (sub-) committees by Adams, Renée B., Ragunathan, Vanitha, Tumarkin, Robert

“…Theoretical models of groups suggest that sub-group usage can affect communication among members and group decision-making. To examine the trade-offs from…”
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Long-term benefit of Microbiota Transfer Therapy on autism symptoms and gut microbiota by Kang, Dae-Wook, Adams, James B., Coleman, Devon M., Pollard, Elena L., Maldonado, Juan, McDonough-Means, Sharon, Caporaso, J. Gregory, Krajmalnik-Brown, Rosa

“…Many studies have reported abnormal gut microbiota in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), suggesting a link between gut microbiome and…”
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Global sourcing and quality recalls: An empirical study of outsourcing-supplier concentration-product recalls linkages by Steven, Adams B., Dong, Yan, Corsi, Thomas

“…This study investigates how supply chain sourcing strategies are associated with product quality recalls. In particular, the research examines how make-or-buy…”
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Wetland carbon storage controlled by millennial-scale variation in relative sea-level rise by Rogers, Kerrylee, Kelleway, Jeffrey J., Saintilan, Neil, Megonigal, J. Patrick, Adams, Janine B., Holmquist, James R., Lu, Meng, Schile-Beers, Lisa, Zawadzki, Atun, Mazumder, Debashish, Woodroffe, Colin D.

“…Coastal wetlands (mangrove, tidal marsh and seagrass) sustain the highest rates of carbon sequestration per unit area of all natural systems 1 , 2 , primarily…”
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Prolonged Fasting Reduces IGF-1/PKA to Promote Hematopoietic-Stem-Cell-Based Regeneration and Reverse Immunosuppression by Cheng, Chia-Wei, Adams, Gregor B., Perin, Laura, Wei, Min, Zhou, Xiaoying, Lam, Ben S., Da Sacco, Stefano, Mirisola, Mario, Quinn, David I., Dorff, Tanya B., Kopchick, John J., Longo, Valter D.

“…Immune system defects are at the center of aging and a range of diseases. Here, we show that prolonged fasting reduces circulating IGF-1 levels and PKA…”
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Gendered Prices by Adams, Renée B, Kräussl, Roman, Navone, Marco, Verwijmeren, Patrick

“…We provide evidence that culture is a source of pricing bias. In a sample of 1.9 million auction transactions in 49 countries, paintings by female artists sell…”
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Board Diversity: Moving the Field Forward by Adams, Renée B., de Haan, Jakob, Terjesen, Siri, van Ees, Hans

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Cross-cultural reading the mind in the eyes: an fMRI investigation by Adams, Jr, Reginald B, Rule, Nicholas O, Franklin, Jr, Robert G, Wang, Elsie, Stevenson, Michael T, Yoshikawa, Sakiko, Nomura, Mitsue, Sato, Wataru, Kveraga, Kestutis, Ambady, Nalini

“…The ability to infer others' thoughts, intentions, and feelings is regarded as uniquely human. Over the last few decades, this remarkable ability has…”
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