Abnormal Sustainability Reporting Tone and the Value Relevance of Accounting Fundamentals
ABSTRACT This study investigates whether and how abnormal sustainability reporting tone is associated with the firm's market value and conditions the value relevance of accounting fundamentals. Building on impression‐management theory, the value relevance literature, and recent advances in textual analysis, we focus on the discretionary component of ...
Alessandra Allini +3 more
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Simulating Dairy Herd Structure and Cash Flow: Design and Application of a Web-Based Decision-Support Tool. [PDF]
Cabrera VE.
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Responsible Banking Under Twin Transition: FinTech M&As, ESG Strategy, and Bank Performance
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how banking innovation strategies, namely FinTech M&As and ESG practices, affect bank performance under rising competitive pressures and regulatory complexity. Using a unique dataset of 543 listed banks across 49 countries from 2000 to 2023, we analyse whether these strategic investments enhance banks' profitability ...
G. B. Ferilli, Y. Altunbas, E. Palmieri
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TRuE-XAI: causal and explainable ai framework for trustworthy corporate earnings growth forecasting. [PDF]
Jamnal GS.
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Inclusive Leadership and CEO Gender: The Role of Tenure and Education in an Emerging Economy
ABSTRACT Gender inequality in corporate leadership remains a critical challenge, particularly in emerging economies where institutional constraints shape access to top executive positions. This study examines firm performance differences between women and men CEOs in Ecuador, focusing on the moderating roles of tenure and formal education.
K. N. González‐Soto +2 more
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Public health system credibility and corporate financial risk: behavioral channels from China. [PDF]
Zhou C, Tang CH.
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ABSTRACT This study develops a financial materiality‐oriented measure of ESG disclosure and examines how sustainability disclosures respond to evolving regulatory frameworks. Focusing on listed food and beverage firms in Japan from 2020 to 2024, we apply the Text Match Pretrained Transformer (TMPT) to assess the semantic relevance between disclosures ...
Siyu Shen +5 more
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The quantile domain volatility shock transmission between carbon emission trading system and European emerging stock markets: Practical implications for portfolio optimization. [PDF]
Aljughaiman AA +3 more
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ESG Performance and Corporate Bankruptcy Risk: A Pan‐European Analysis
ABSTRACT This study analyzes how Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance affects bankruptcy risk, using data from publicly listed firms across 17 European countries over a 21‐year period. We find that higher ESG scores are significantly associated with lower bankruptcy risk, as proxied by Z‐score.
Athanasios P. Fassas
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From Hurricane Irma to the Grindavík eruptions: volatility premiums in disaster governance. [PDF]
Björnsson T.
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