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Women on French Corporate Board of Directors: How Do They Differ from their Male Counterparts?

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  • Anne Françoise Bender
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  • Rey Dang & Anne Françoise Bender & Marie José Scotto, 2014. "Women on French Corporate Board of Directors: How Do They Differ from their Male Counterparts?," Working Papers 2014-54, Department of Research, Ipag Business School.
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