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Drivers of Sustainability Disclosure in the Healthcare Sector: Empirical Evidence From Portugal

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of online sustainability disclosure in the Portuguese public hospital sector, contributing to the growing literature on sustainability disclosure in healthcare organizations from a context that remains largely underexplored.
Yolanda Ramírez, Francisco Montero
wiley   +1 more source

Dividend Policy, Agency Costs, and Earned Equity [PDF]

open access: yes
Why do firms pay dividends? If they didn't their asset and capital structures would eventually become untenable as the earnings of successful firms outstrip their investment opportunities.
Linda DeAngelo   +2 more
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Climate Risks and Firm Value: Evidence From the Agribusiness Industry

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how climate risks influence the firm value of agribusiness companies worldwide relative to firms operating in other sectors, emphasizing investors' responses to corporate climate risk management and exposure to climate‐related risks.
Elise Soerger Zaro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Controlling shareholders and payout policy: do founding families have a special 'taste for dividends'? [PDF]

open access: yes
Around the world (with the U.S. and U.K. as exceptions) concentrated ownership structures and controlling shareholders are predominant even among listed firms.
Schmid, Thomas   +3 more
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CSR And Bank Performance: Does Institutional Ownership Matter in the Context of an Emerging Market?

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The question of whether institutional ownership (IO) strengthens the effect of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on financial performance (FP) remains underexplored in literature. This study examines the moderating role of IO in the CSR–FP relationship within an emerging market context, drawing on the stakeholder, agency, and stewardship ...
Kwabena Agyarko Gyekye   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local Dividend Clienteles [PDF]

open access: yes
We exploit demographic variation to identify the effect of dividend demand on corporate payout policy. Retail investors tend to hold local stocks and older investors prefer dividend-paying stocks.
Bo Becker   +2 more
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Digital Transformation and Environmental Pillar of ESG‐Based Performance Under Financing Constraints: The Mediating Role of Green Innovation in Chinese Listed Firms

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study builds upon existing work that links digital transformation (DT), financing constraints (FC), green innovation (GI), and firms' environmental pillar of ESG‐based performance (SP(E)), and further examines whether DT supports SP(E) through GI under FC.
Jiayang Cheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

StockData: An open investment transaction dataset. [PDF]

open access: yesData Brief
Li M, Wu C, Mao W, Firat EE, Laramee RS.
europepmc   +1 more source

Why individual and professional investors want dividends

open access: yes, 2009
First paragraph: The finance literature abounds with theories of why investors want, do not want or should not want corporations to pay dividends. Researchers from Lintner (1956) to Brav, Graham, Harvey and Michaely (2005) ask managers why they pay ...
Dong, M.   +5 more
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