The face of risk : CEO facial masculinity and firm risk

We examine whether a male CEO's facial masculinity, measured by facial width-to-height ratio (fWHR), predicts the riskiness of his firm. Using the face pictures of 1,162 CEOs in the Execucomp database, we find supporting evidence. Firms with more masculine-faced CEOs have higher stock return vo...

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Main Authors: Kamiya, Shinichi, Kim, Andy Y. Han, Park, Soohyun
Other Authors: Nanyang Business School
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
Subjects:
CEO
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142906
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English