This study examines the conduct of monetary policy and the setting of deposit and lending rates in China. As China is still in the transitional stage from a centrally planned economy to a market economy, State-Owned Enterprises and banks are being restructured and financial markets are being...

In this paper, we investigate whether a firm’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives could affect its financial performance. We specifically investigate the firm’s capital allocation efficiency as a moderating channel affecting their performance. We employ a comprehensive sample of...

In this paper, we explore the relationship between a firm's environmental policies and their risk-adjusted stock returns, using a sample of stock exchange-listed Australian firms over the period of 2010-2018. We observed a positive and statistically significant relationship suggesting that a...