Over the past years, media coverage of firms has received significant scholarly attention.
However, the resulting literature is spread across multiple disciplines and, therefore, varies …

This paper is a bibliometric review of 819 articles, between 1969 and 2019, on corruption in
banks. We identified six research streams:(1) the determinants of banks' lending …

Corporate managers often invest in activities that are deemed to be socially responsible. In
some instances, these investments enhance shareholder value. However, in other cases …

This paper analyzes whether the political connections of listed firms in the United States
affect the cost and terms of loan contracts. Using a hand‐collected data set of the political …

Taking advantage of corruption scandals in China, we construct a natural experiment and
identify the ousting of corrupt politicians, and firms connected with them through bribery and …

The recent global financial crisis has spurred renewed interest in identifying those reforms in
bank regulation that would work best to promote bank development, performance and …

This paper examines the impact of corruption, economic freedom, bank regulation and
transparency on bank profitability and bank stability using a sample of 326 banks from the …

This study summarizes the economic and political developments relating to privatization,
state capitalism, and state ownership of business since 2000 and then surveys the extensive …

We study whether cross‐country differences in regulations have affected international bank
flows. We find strong evidence that banks have transferred funds to markets with fewer …

We study how government control affects the roles of the media as an information
intermediary and a corporate monitor. Comparing a large sample of news articles written by …