Mandatory CSR and sustainability reporting: Economic analysis and literature review

HB Christensen, L Hail, C Leuz - Review of accounting studies, 2021 - Springer
This study collates potential economic effects of mandated disclosure and reporting
standards for corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability topics. We first outline …

The effects of financial reporting and disclosure on corporate investment: A review

S Roychowdhury, N Shroff, RS Verdi - Journal of Accounting and …, 2019 - Elsevier
A fundamental question in accounting is whether and to what extent financial reporting
facilitates the allocation of capital to the right investment projects. Over the last two decades …

Corporate immunity to the COVID-19 pandemic

W Ding, R Levine, C Lin, W **e - Journal of financial economics, 2021 - Elsevier
We evaluate the connection between corporate characteristics and the reaction of stock
returns to COVID-19 cases using data on more than 6,700 firms across 61 economies. The …

Does digital transformation improve the firm's performance? From the perspective of digitalization paradox and managerial myopia

X Guo, M Li, Y Wang, A Mardani - Journal of Business Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Following the resource-based view and upper echelons theory, we use data on Chinese A-
share listed companies from 2013 to 2020 to investigate the effect of digital transformation …

A review of the earnings management literature and its implications for standard setting

PM Healy, JM Wahlen - Accounting horizons, 1999 - publications.aaahq.org
In this paper we review the academic evidence on earnings management and its
implications for accounting standard setters and regulators. We structure our review around …

Financial dependence and growth

R Rajan, L Zingales - 1996 - nber.org
Does finance affect economic growth? A number of studies have identified a positive
correlation between the level of development of a country's financial sector and the rate of …

A survey of corporate governance

A Shleifer, RW Vishny - The journal of finance, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
A Survey of Corporate Governance - Shleifer - 1997 - The Journal of Finance - Wiley Online
Library Skip to Article Content Skip to Article Information Wiley Online Library Wiley Online …

Corporate governance and equity prices

P Gompers, J Ishii, A Metrick - The quarterly journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Shareholder rights vary across firms. Using the incidence of 24 governance rules, we
construct a “Governance Index” to proxy for the level of shareholder rights at about 1500 …

The economic implications of corporate financial reporting

JR Graham, CR Harvey, S Rajgopal - Journal of accounting and economics, 2005 - Elsevier
We survey and interview more than 400 executives to determine the factors that drive
reported earnings and disclosure decisions. We find that managers would rather take …

Founding‐family ownership and firm performance: evidence from the S&P 500

RC Anderson, DM Reeb - The journal of finance, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the relation between founding‐family ownership and firm performance. We
find that family ownership is both prevalent and substantial; families are present in one‐third …