Table 9.

MEs of an increase in female board participation on changes in firm rating

Rating changesAMEsSig.
Downgrade to speculative grade−0.00117*0.075
No change0.000380.171
Upgrade to investment grade rating0.000787*0.081

Note(s): Average MEs of the increase in female board participation on the probability of a transitioning between speculative-grade and investment-grade ratings. Significance levels are indicated as follows: ***1% level, ** 5% level and * 10% level

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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