The role of fintech in driving financial inclusion in develo** and emerging markets: issues, challenges and prospects

V Ediagbonya, C Tioluwani - Technological Sustainability, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose In recent times, various governments in the develo** and emerging markets are
increasingly embracing financial technology to help improve financial inclusion and …

A systematic literature review of entrepreneurial ecosystems in advanced and emerging economies

Z Cao, X Shi - Small Business Economics, 2021 - Springer
The concept of entrepreneurial ecosystems has been gaining considerable attention during
the past decade among practitioners, policymakers, and researchers. However, to date …

Effects of greenwashing on financial performance: Moderation through local environmental regulation and media coverage

W Li, W Li, V Seppänen… - Business strategy and the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent research suggests that the effect of greenwashing and corporate financial
performance (CFP) is ambiguous. This call for study the contextual factors that create …

CSR decoupling within business groups and the risk of perceived greenwashing

J Bothello, I Ioannou, VA Porumb… - Strategic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary Given the growing legitimacy of corporate social responsibility
(CSR), many firms engage in symbolic communication to showcase CSR without …

The construct of institutional distance through the lens of different institutional perspectives: Review, analysis, and recommendations

T Kostova, S Beugelsdijk, WR Scott, VE Kunst… - Journal of International …, 2020 - Springer
This paper presents a review and critique of the 20-year-old literature on institutional
distance, which has greatly proliferated. We start with a discussion of the three institutional …

Institutional ownership heterogeneity and ESG performance: Evidence from China

Y Wang, Y Lin, X Fu, S Chen - Finance Research Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper examines whether institutional investors affect the environment, social, and
governance (ESG) performance of Chinese-listed companies. We show that institutional …

COVID-19: Stock market reactions to the shock and the stimulus

MA Harjoto, F Rossi, JK Paglia - Applied Economics Letters, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Using the WHO announcement on 11 March 2020 and the Federal Reserve Bank
announcement on 9 April 2020 as two events that represent the shock and the stimulus, this …

How do equity markets react to COVID-19? Evidence from emerging and developed countries

MA Harjoto, F Rossi, R Lee, BS Sergi - Journal of economics and business, 2021 - Elsevier
Based on the supply of stock market returns hypothesis, we argue that the unprecedented
adverse shock of COVID-19 on the countries' economic growth translates into a negative …

Walking the walk or talking the talk? Corporate social responsibility decoupling in emerging market multinationals

P Tashman, V Marano, T Kostova - Journal of International Business …, 2019 - Springer
Research shows that emerging market multinational enterprises (EM-MNEs) increasingly
use corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting as a global legitimation strategy. Less is …

Sensitive industries produce better ESG performance: Evidence from emerging markets

AS Garcia, W Mendes-Da-Silva, RJ Orsato - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
Given the rising interest in corporate social responsibility (CSR) globally, this paper
investigates whether the financial profile of a firm is associated with superior environmental …