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on Ukraine. The present report investigates how these sanctions affect companies headed by Russian oligarchs. The …
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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure has now become a key strategy issue for companies, thus raising the question of how CSR information impacts investor behaviour. This paper sets out to examine this topic using social reporting rankings generated by an independent body, the CFIE...
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military conflict between Russia and Ukraine (24 February 2022). Using an event study, for a sample of 165 listed firms, we … between Russia and Ukraine. These results are consistent with investor sentiment hypothesis and asset-pricing perspective … institutional ownership. Finally, we find that listed firms located in: (i) countries in which Russia and Ukraine are the largest …
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Donald Trump's election and his nomination of Scott Pruitt, a climate skeptic, to lead the Environmental Protection Agency drastically downshifted expectations on US climate-change policy. We study firms' stock-price reactions and institutional investors' portfolio adjustments after these...
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Purpose - This study investigates how the Russian invasion of Ukraine affected the stock markets of the Gulf … Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in comparison to Europe and explores the varying responses of GCC markets. Design …/methodology/approach - Using an event study framework, the impact of the Russian invasion on equity markets in Europe and the GCC countries was …
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Although many papers have examined the Saudi stock market, to date none have explored the influence of religiosity on the behavior of stock prices, taking into account the dominance of individual investors. These characteristics distinguish the Saudi stock market from other mature and immature...
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Two competing hypotheses, value enhancing and value discounting, state that implementing socially responsible corporate policies can have positive or negative effects on firm value. This paper tests how a specific type of social responsibility–corporate equality–affects firm value. Corporate...
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Despite widespread agreement that corporate social responsibility (CSR) should not be motivated only by a desire to increase corporate financial performance (CFP), marketers are aware of the possible links between CSR and CFP. Surprisingly, after decades of empirical investigation, the evidence...
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We examine the effects of the North Korea-U.S. summit and related events on the South Korean stock market over the period March 2018 to June 2018. Employing the event study methodology, we estimate sectoral abnormal returns following the events surrounding the summit and conduct several...
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We assess the effect of the recent royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on various sectors of the UK stock market over the period between November 2017 and May 2018. For this purpose, the event study methodology is used to estimate abnormal returns and conduct several robustness tests...
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