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ABSTRACT This study examines climate change risk disclosure in the global energy sector, where firms face intense stakeholder scrutiny and legitimacy pressures. We develop a novel domain‐specific textual analysis measure to capture climate change risk disclosures, improving on prior approaches based on generic environmental terminology.
Khaldoon Albitar, Ali Meftah Gerged
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INVESTIGATING CASH FLOW MANAGEMENT: ANALYZING THE ROUNDING PHENOMENON IN OPERATING CASH FLOWS
This study investigates whether firms round up their operating cash flows and whether this behavior is more prevalent in firms listed in the OTC market compared to those listed in the three major US stock exchanges. Using Benford's law, we find that firms listed in the three major stock exchanges round up earnings but not operating cash flows. However,
Truong, H.T, Nguyen, L.T.
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ABSTRACT This paper examines how the European Union Emissions Trading System allowance prices reshape the link between corporate environmental performance (CEP) and firms' growth expectations, measured by Tobin's Q. Using a panel of 1370 listed firms across 15 European countries from 2005 to 2024 and high‐dimensional fixed‐effects models, we first ...
Adrián Ferreras
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An Effective Model to Predict Cash Flow Based on a Comparison of the Relevant Models: Case of Tehran Stock Exchange [PDF]
This paper studies the cash flows forecast models and compares the predictive ability of models based on absolute forecast error. Also in this paper, as the indicator of volatility of business environment, the effects of volatility of sales and ...
علی ثقفی +1 more
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ABSTRACT The socio‐emotional wealth (SEW) perspective suggests that the specific priorities of a family business may make it more or less inclined to engage in sustainable practices. This paper examines how family business heterogeneity regarding family ownership, financial performance, and family board members affects the sustainability commitment of ...
Sonia Sánchez‐Andújar +2 more
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Corporate ESG Greenwashing: Does Regulatory Proximity Matter?
ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) greenwashing undermines sustainable development, yet the influence of regulatory proximity on oversight is understudied. By introducing the “distance decay effect” from geoeconomics into ESG misconduct research and using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2022, this study reveals a ...
Weiqi Zhao +4 more
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Beyond the ESG Facade: Measuring and Addressing Corporate ‘Lip Service’
ABSTRACT Amid growing global attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG), this study examines the misalignment between ESG disclosures and actual practices—termed ‘lip service’—using data from Chinese firms from 2006 to 2022, constructing an index to quantify it.
Jia Xu, Mingwei Liu, Helen X. H. Bao
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Drought Risk, Capital Structure, and Adjustment Speed: The Moderating Role of Operating Cash Flows [PDF]
Objective Drought, as one of the natural disasters, has economic, social, and environmental impacts on various aspects of human life. One of its economic consequences is its impact on corporate capital structure decisions.
Golnaz Eshaghi +2 more
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ABSTRACT Whether corporate carbon management can enhance productive efficiency is central to firms' long‐term competitiveness and determines whether carbon reduction efforts can be sustained beyond regulatory compliance. This study examines how corporate carbon risk and opportunity management affects firm productivity (measured by total factor ...
Nan Huang, Hanlu Fan, Ruoxin Zhu
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