This article reviews empirical capital structure research, concentrating on papers published
since 2005. We begin by documenting three dimensions of capital structure variation: cross …

This study presents a theoretical framework for studying the green innovation spillover effect
from corporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and explores the underlying …

Green challenges such as global warming call for deeper low-carbon technology changes in
manufacturing firms, and digital transformation (DT) may play a major role. Most existing …

Green credit policy has been increasingly critical in easing financing restraints on green
innovation. China's Green Credit Guidelines (GCGs) limit loans to industries with high …

This review study seeks to assess the state of determinants of corporate capital structure
over the last 7 years to aid discover gaps as opportunity for further research. The review …

Peer enterprises face similar market environment and development prospects. For the
purpose of economic rationality and avoiding risks, enterprises imitate and learn from peer …

This study tests the impact of enterprise digital transformation on the information
environment. The results show that while analyst coverage increase significantly and the …

In the corporate finance tradition, starting with Berle and Means (1932), corporations should
generally be run to maximize shareholder value. The agency view of corporate social …

We investigate how firms react to their product-market peers' commitment to and adoption of
corporate social responsibility (CSR) using a regression discontinuity design approach …

Abstract Employing 63,464 firm-year observations of 8876 companies in 22 countries from
2000 to 2013, we conduct a series of multiple regression analyses that reveal a significantly …