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Bank performance and risk-taking — Does directors' busyness matter?

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  • Kutubi, Shawgat S. & Ahmed, Kamran & Khan, Hayat, 2018. "Bank performance and risk-taking — Does directors' busyness matter?," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 50(C), pages 184-199.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:pacfin:v:50:y:2018:i:c:p:184-199
    DOI: 10.1016/j.pacfin.2017.02.002
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