This paper examines the moderator role of the corporate governance (CG) mechanism (board size, board independence, board gender diversity, board meetings, board ownership and institutional ownership) in the capital structure (CS) - Firm performace (FP) nexus using country - and firm - level data...

In view of the inconsistent empirical findings in the literature and the limitations of least squares regressions, this paper employs a quantile regression method to investigate the impact that engagement in corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities has on corporate performance in China....