Daniel Ferreira

The Economic Journal, 133 (649), 201-234

Journal of Corporate Finance, 75, 102226

Journal of Financial Intermediation, 47, 100909

Journal of Finance, 73 (5), 2385-2423

We investigate the hypothesis that shareholder empowerment may have led to more bank bailouts during the recent financial crisis. To test this...

We show that country characteristics explain most of the cross-sectional variation in bank board independence. In contrast, country characteristics...