Table 2 Descriptive statistics Variable...

Table 2

Descriptive statistics

Variable	Obs	Mean	Std. Dev	Min	Max
Spain
Monitoring tasks	409	47.04	25.22	3.55	93.69
Female directors %	400	12.26	10.32	0.00	45.45
Independent directors %	380	47.60	18.89	0.00	100.00
Board size	407	13.74	3.74	6.00	24.00
CEO duality	409	0.45	0.49	0.00	1.00
Busy directors	347	1.22	1.05	0.00	6.33
Firm size	502	16.49	1.94	10.09	21.07
Italy
Monitoring tasks	352	56.07	26.84	3.68	95.05
Female directors %	341	16.46	14.01	0.00	50.00
Independent directors %	327	54.33	21.76	0.00	100.00
Board size	346	14.80	5.93	3.00	38.00
CEO duality	352	0.20	0.40	0.00	1.00
Busy directors	332	1.24	1.14	0.00	8.11
Firm size	382	17.10	1.69	13.07	20.75
France
Monitoring tasks	362	65.59	21.76	4.27	94.70
Female directors %	361	24.49	14.76	0.00	63.64
Independent directors %	356	57.93	20.72	0.00	100.00
Board size	362	13.57	3.19	6.00	24.00
CEO duality	362	0.56	0.50	0.00	1.00
Busy directors	360	1.90	1.16	0.20	8.27
Firm size	365	17.65	1.49	15.06	21.45

Variable	Obs	Mean	Std. Dev	Min	Max
Spain
Monitoring tasks	409	47.04	25.22	3.55	93.69
Female directors %	400	12.26	10.32	0.00	45.45
Independent directors %	380	47.60	18.89	0.00	100.00
Board size	407	13.74	3.74	6.00	24.00
CEO duality	409	0.45	0.49	0.00	1.00
Busy directors	347	1.22	1.05	0.00	6.33
Firm size	502	16.49	1.94	10.09	21.07
Italy
Monitoring tasks	352	56.07	26.84	3.68	95.05
Female directors %	341	16.46	14.01	0.00	50.00
Independent directors %	327	54.33	21.76	0.00	100.00
Board size	346	14.80	5.93	3.00	38.00
CEO duality	352	0.20	0.40	0.00	1.00
Busy directors	332	1.24	1.14	0.00	8.11
Firm size	382	17.10	1.69	13.07	20.75
France
Monitoring tasks	362	65.59	21.76	4.27	94.70
Female directors %	361	24.49	14.76	0.00	63.64
Independent directors %	356	57.93	20.72	0.00	100.00
Board size	362	13.57	3.19	6.00	24.00
CEO duality	362	0.56	0.50	0.00	1.00
Busy directors	360	1.90	1.16	0.20	8.27
Firm size	365	17.65	1.49	15.06	21.45

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