Does bank competition promote corporate green innovation? Evidence from the location of bank branches

Y Xia, P Liu - China & World Economy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Based on the geographic coordinates of bank branches and firms, this study analyzes the
impact of firm‐level bank competition on corporate green innovation and its underlying …

Firm-level risk of climate change: Evidence from climate disasters

L Ai, LS Gao - Global Finance Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
While climate change impacts most regions, a company's physical location and geographic
diversification could determine how it is affected by the risks associated with climate change …

Regulations, politics, and firm green innovation

J Xu, Y Sheng - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
We examine impacts of environmental regulations and political incentives on firms' green
innovation. By exploiting a natural experiment on reduction of sulfur dioxide (SO 2) …

Do new CEOs really care about innovation?

W Ahmad, H Farag, Y Wang - European Financial …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study asks whether new chief executive officers (CEOs) care about innovation
postturnover. Using a large sample of Chinese listed firms between 2008 and 2019, our …

Financial crisis, Bank failures and corporate innovation

S Contreras, A Ghosh, JH Kong - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2021 - Elsevier
Using firm-level data, we study the impact of bank failures on corporate innovation. We find
that exposure to a bank failure reduces the number of patents by 0.34 and citations by 0.35 …

Lender individualism and monitoring: Evidence from syndicated loans

T Bermpei, M Degl'Innocenti, AN Kalyvas… - Journal of Financial …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the question,“Does lenders' culture affect their monitoring efforts and
style?”, by exploring whether lender individualism affects the loan monitoring of US …

Does bank shareholding impact corporate innovation? Evidence from China

S Lai, X Li, KC Chan - Economic Modelling, 2020 - Elsevier
Corporate innovation is an engine of economic development, while bank shareholding is the
phenomenon of having a bank as a shareholder. Their relationship, however, has been …

Local product market competition and bank loans

I Hasan, Y Shen, X Yuan - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2021 - Elsevier
We investigate the influences of local product market competition on the cost of private debt.
Our evidence suggests that the cost of bank loans is significantly higher for firms …

Does flattening the government hierarchy improve corporate innovation? Evidence from China

Y Liu, Z Zhang, H Zhai, KC Chan - Regional Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We examine the impact of flattening the government hierarchy on corporate innovation.
Leveraging the change from province–city–county to province–managing–county (PMC) …

The impact of share‐pledging purposes on firm performance and innovation

X Jia, EJ Jiang, R Wang - Corporate Governance: An …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Research question Share pledging by controlling shareholders can be motivated by
business or personal purposes. We investigate whether the firm performance and innovation …