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  • Female Board Members Have a Positive Impact on Company Value
  • Fears over Infection Cause Screening Gap
  • How Does Carbon Offsetting Affect Emissions Trading Schemes?
  • COVID-19 State Aid Leads to Dangerous Backlog of Corporate Insolvencies
  • Country-by-Country Reporting by European Financial Firms Very Opaque
  • COVID-19 Hinders Corporate Innovation
  • Digitalisation in Germany Continues to Lag
  • Q&A: What’s the New ‘Health Care Markets and Health Policy’ Group Working On?
  • #ZEWBookTalk with Gabriel Zucman
  • Opinion: ‘Going Viral’: The Power of Exponential Growth
  • Board of directors
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Editorial Staff Sarah Tiedemann // Lisa Rath
Keywords Board of directors // Women // Coronavirus // Emissions trading // Company insolvency // Innovation // Germany // ZEWBookTalk
Authors Valentina Melentyeva // Simon Reif // Sabrina Schubert // Claire Gavard // Djamel Kirat // Georg Licht // Julian Oliver Dörr // Simona Murmann // Verena Dutt // Christoph Spengel // Irene Bertschek // Christian Rammer // Daniel Erdsiek // Vincent Rost // Achim Wambach

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