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March 18, 2026Business Strategy and the Environment

Firms' Green Investment Practices: Are Female Leaders Greener?

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SHSalman HaiderMKMohammad Azeem KhanHSHimja Sharma

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Overview

Examines how female leaders influence green investments in firms, indicating gender gaps based on innovation status.

Key Points

  • The research aims to understand the impact of female leadership on green investment practices in firms.
  • Utilized data from the World Bank Enterprise Survey for CESEE countries
  • Classified green investment practices into capital- and noncapital-intensive categories
  • Employed negative binomial and zero-inflated Poisson regression models to analyze data
  • Female leaders in noninnovative firms are less likely to adopt green investment practices than men
  • Female ownership also correlates negatively with green practices in noninnovative firms
  • Innovative firms see a reversal, where female leaders are more likely to adopt green practices

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Haider et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba420a4e9516ffd37a1fdbhttps://doi.org/10.1002/bse.70711
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