This study investigates the relationship between corporate social performance (CSP) and investment inefficiency in the Chinese stock market. Using the unique CSP ratings scores from the Rankins CSP Ratings (RKS), we find that socially responsible firms are more efficient in their investment. We...

We obtain risk-neutral probabilities of the Brexit referendum using data from both the optionsand prediction markets. We then provide a risk-corrected measure of these probabilities usingboth non-parametric and parametric methods. While former correction marginally changes therisk-neutral...

The relationship between societal trust and stock price delay is examined across 33 countries for the period from 1985 to 2021. The results showed that societal trust positively impacts investors' perception of information credibility, resulting in a shortened stock price delay. This effect is...

This paper investigates the role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance in forecasting companys' stock prices and future returns. The forecasting analysis identifies a negative association between CSR performance and proxies of price delay. The negative CSR–delay association is...

We investigate the role of managerial ability in the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm performance in the energy industry, where sustainability issues are of special interest. We first identify a positive association between CSR and firm value, which, however,...