Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and financial outcomes: Analyzing the impact of ESG on financial performance

S Chen, Y Song, P Gao - Journal of environmental management, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Environmental Social Governance (ESG) investment had entered a
phase of rapid development in the past few decades as most nations had put forward …

More sustainable, more productive: Evidence from ESG ratings and total factor productivity among listed Chinese firms

X Deng, W Li, X Ren - Finance Research Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Scholars have long argued about whether improvements in environment, society, and
governance (ESG) performance benefit a firm itself. To address this debate from a general …

ESG and financial performance: A qualitative comparative analysis in China's new energy companies

P Liu, B Zhu, M Yang, X Chu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and corporate
financial performance (CFP) has received much attention. Previous studies have mainly …

The impact of ESG factors on financial efficiency: An empirical analysis for the selection of sustainable firm portfolios

G Iazzolino, ME Bruni, S Veltri, D Morea… - Corporate Social …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors are increasingly at the center
of corporate and investment decisions. In this context, the aim of the paper was to test …

A cross-regional investigation of institutional quality and sustainable development

AI Hunjra, M Azam, MG Bruna, E Bouri - Journal of International Financial …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present paper analyses the impact of institutional quality on sustainable development in
65 develo** economies belonging to various regions over the period 1984 to 2019. As …

Impact of ESG on firm value: a conceptual review of the literature

R Narula, P Rao, AA Rao - Journal of Social and Economic Development, 2023 - Springer
This study proposes a conceptual framework linking economic, social, and governance
(ESG) practices to firm value creation by controlling for firm-specific and industry-specific …

How does boardroom diversity influence the relationship between ESG and firm financial performance?

Z Wu, J Gao, C Luo, H Xu, G Shi - International Review of Economics & …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examines the impact of Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) and firm
financial performance (FFP), focusing on the moderating role of boardroom diversity (BRD) …

Does ESG always improve corporate performance? Evidence from firm life cycle perspective

S Gao, F Meng, W Wang, W Chen - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In this study, drawing on firm life cycle theory, we focus on the corporate performance of
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) engagement via financial stress and …

The mediating role of investor confidence on ESG performance and firm value: Evidence from Chinese listed firms

H Tang, L **ong, R Peng - Finance Research Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores how environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance impacts
firm value of Chinese listed companies from 2009 to 2022 through external market factors …

Firm value, ownership structure, and strategic approaches to ESG activities

HJ Nam, MH Bilgin, D Ryu - Eurasian Business Review, 2024 - Springer
The strategic role of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) activities in firm
performance has recently drawn increasing attention. In particular, the dynamics of ESG …