Corporate governance, accounting and finance: A review

P Brown, W Beekes, P Verhoeven - Accounting & finance, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We review accounting and finance research on corporate governance (CG). In the course of
our review, we focus on a particularly vexing issue, namely endogeneity in the relationships …

Media coverage and corporate ESG performance: Evidence from China

F He, X Guo, P Yue - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2024 - Elsevier
In the context of increasing concern about climate issues, corporate environmental, social
and governance (ESG) performance has received widespread attention from the public. Our …

Dynamic balancing of exploration and exploitation: The contingent benefits of ambidexterity

J Luger, S Raisch, M Schimmer - Organization science, 2018 - pubsonline.informs.org
We study the evolution of firms' exploration–exploitation allocations and their long-term
performance outcomes. Extending current ambidexterity theory, we suggest that not only …

An industry-guided review of responsible investing: Bridging the divide between academia and industry

JH Fan, A Omura, E Roca - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Typified by the United Nations' net-zero emission initiatives, the need for corporate
bodies, including financial institutions, to fulfill their social contracts has become ever critical …

Propensity score matching in accounting research

JE Shipman, QT Swanquist… - The Accounting …, 2017 - publications.aaahq.org
Propensity score matching (PSM) has become a popular technique for estimating average
treatment effects (ATEs) in accounting research. In this study, we discuss the usefulness and …

Corruption culture and corporate misconduct

X Liu - Journal of Financial Economics, 2016 - Elsevier
Despite significant interest in corporate culture, there is little empirical research on its role in
influencing corporate misconduct. Using cultural background information on key company …

Does media coverage deter firms from withholding bad news? Evidence from stock price crash risk

Z An, C Chen, V Naiker, J Wang - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2020 - Elsevier
Spurred by the informational and disciplinary roles that the media fulfils, this study provides
initial evidence on how higher media coverage is associated with a lower tendency of firms …

Sustaining the sustainable development: How do firms turn government green subsidies into financial performance through green innovation?

D Hu, L Qiu, M She, Y Wang - Business Strategy and the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The impact of government green subsidies on firms' green innovation behaviors and
sustainable development has been recognized in the existing literature, but the deep …

Financial statement comparability and expected crash risk

JB Kim, L Li, LY Lu, Y Yu - Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2016 - Elsevier
This study examines the impact of financial statement comparability on ex ante crash risk.
Using the comparability measures of De Franco et al.(2011), we find that expected crash risk …

CEO gender, corporate risk-taking, and the efficiency of capital allocation

M Faccio, MT Marchica, R Mura - Journal of corporate finance, 2016 - Elsevier
We extend the literature on how managerial traits relate to corporate choices by
documenting that firms run by female CEOs have lower leverage, less volatile earnings, and …